Source: www.80sbaseball.com --- Friday, December 29, 2017
I started this blog at the beginning of 2016 as a companion to a book I was writing. I’m happy to say the book is finished and should be out at some point in the summer of 2018. I didn’t post on the blog nearly as much as I wanted to this year because I was finishing my manuscript, but these are the most popular articles. Number 5: A Discussion with Tim Carroll Tim Carroll takes old Baseball cards and cuts them up to create amazing pieces of art. I had a chance to talk to Tim about his art and how he takes “junk cards” and repurposes them. Number 4: Mark Fidrych Roundtable This was one of my favorites. I had the great honor of talking to authors Dan Epstein and Doug Wilson about The Bird, his career, and his legacy. This was a two-part post. The second part is linked to at the bottom of part one. Number 3: Dream Season: George Brett In 2017, I began taking individual players’ best months and combining them into one “super season.” If you take George Brett’s best April, May, etc and put them together, it’s pretty impressive. Number 2: The Quest for Razor Shines Razor Shines spent much of his professional career playing for the AAA Indianapolis Indians. Author Nate Dunlevy spent way too much time and way too much money to recreate one of his jerseys. It was totally worth it. Number 1: Cecil Cooper and the Forgotten Summer of 1980 Cecil Cooper had an amazing season for the Brewers in 1980. Unfortunately for Coop, ve ...
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