I have all but sworn off going to most card shows. Not expecting much, I made a last minute decision to pop into one of the smallest of small card shows, an affair with only about a dozen dealers set up. Less than half an hour later I had walked out once again believing something might be found at even the most unassuming venue.
I guy who lived on my street may have unintentionally held Cecil Fielder hostage.
That’s how often managers would be happy to see Howie Pollet taking the mound for their team. Time to have some fun with numbers.
There was once a time when Mark Grace rookies were just as sought after as those of Ken Griffey, Jr.
Just one player actively spanned the period between Babe Ruth’s final swing and Hank Aaron’s debut. He also managed to get in some great baseball card sets.
For proper effect, this title should be read with a half pound of tobacco planted firmly into one’s cheek.
Someone had to replace the soon-to-retire Johnny Mize and it looked like that would be Don Bollweg.
Not many guys in the NBA have a career total of just one point. Even fewer go on to win multiple World Series rings.
