Card Collector Universe

There was a story in today’s Wall Street Journal about preserved and unopened baseball card boxes from the 1950s, 1960’s, and 1970’s. The story basically hinged on the fact that certain collectors or maybe more appropriately, investors, purchased boxes of baseball cards some.years ago, which still stand unopened today. What once cost a few […]

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This post isn’t card related, but assuming you are a baseball fan, you have to see this.  Have you ever seen a switch pitcher?  Well, you’re about to.  The Staten Island Yankees, the NY-Penn League A Affiliate of the New York Yankees, currently have a switch pitcher.  He has a glove which can be used on […]

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Interesting article on MLB.com about Hall of Famers with “fowl”nicknames.  It would be interesting to see how many of these Hall of Famers with birds in their nicknames have baseball cards that actually show their nicknames. 
 You would think that since “Goose” Gossage’s nickname is more associated with him than his first name (in baseball circles […]

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