A Dozen Strikeouts in Three Innings, Plus a Refractor Library Card
Someone faked Chuck Finley’s identity to save books from being culled at a library.
1993 Finest Refractors
Refractor Family Album
The DeShields family has a growing number of refractor cards bearing their name. I can’t wait until Delino takes over as skipper of a MLB club.
1993 Finest: Scott Erickson
I remember opening packs of 1991 Upper Deck when Scott Erickson’s rookie was the card you hoped to get.
Shane Mack in ’93 Finest
By the time Shane Mack joined the Twins, he was better than Kirby Puckett.
1993 Finest: Andy Van Slyke
Andy Van Slyke once said, “My biggest problem in the big leagues is that I can’t figure out how to spend forty-three dollars in meal money.”
Rob Dibble and His Angry Neck Vein Featured in ’93 Finest
Rob Dibble appears near the end of the 1993 Finest checklist, which is fitting since he pitched every one of his 385 games as a reliever.
Kevin Mitchell’s Home Run Peak
I didn’t realize just how many of Kevin Mitchell’s numerous career home runs came inside just one season.
Doug Drabek Reminds Me of Someone
Robin Yount and Doug Drabek have always looked the same to me. It’s just something I will have to live with.
Tim Wallach, Relief Pitcher (and Third Baseman)
Position players performing mop up relief duty is one of the greatest things to watch.