by MEARS | Jul 7, 2010 | Uncategorized
This diminutive Brewer, inch for inch, pound for pound, proved to be a “Mighty Mite” for Milwaukee “Dinty” Dennis John Gearin By Paul Tenpenny (Tencentz@aol.com) Copyright 2010 Tencentzports Reprinted with permission of the Author Dennis John...
by MEARS | Jul 7, 2010 | Uncategorized
This diminutive Brewer, inch for inch, pound for pound, proved to be a “Mighty Mite” for Milwaukee “Dinty” Dennis John Gearin By Paul Tenpenny (Tencentz@aol.com) Copyright 2010 Tencentzports Reprinted with permission of the Author Dennis John...
by MEARS | Jul 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
I always enjoy hearing from readers, especially those who are good enough to identify themselves and share a story. “Dear Dave, I really enjoyed your article on the Ernie Banks bat. I grew up in Oswego, Illinois and the memories of going to Wrigley Field with my dad...
by MEARS | Jul 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
I always enjoy hearing from readers, especially those who are good enough to identify themselves and share a story. “Dear Dave, I really enjoyed your article on the Ernie Banks bat. I grew up in Oswego, Illinois and the memories of going to Wrigley Field with my dad...
by MEARS | Jun 27, 2010 | Uncategorized
A frequent request/question from readers/collectors runs along these lines: “Please devote more articles to telling how you go about doing your work”. While the pieces I provide on individual items are intended to address this issue/question, this week I will offer...
by MEARS | Jun 27, 2010 | Uncategorized
A frequent request/question from readers/collectors runs along these lines: “Please devote more articles to telling how you go about doing your work”. While the pieces I provide on individual items are intended to address this issue/question, this week I will offer...
by MEARS | Jun 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
According to Elmer Blasco’s obituary, the concept for the Gold Glove award came to him in 1956 as he surveyed major league players in spring training on glove usage. Blasco is said to found that some 86% of the players were using gloves manufactured by Rawlings at...
by MEARS | Jun 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
According to Elmer Blasco’s obituary, the concept for the Gold Glove award came to him in 1956 as he surveyed major league players in spring training on glove usage. Blasco is said to found that some 86% of the players were using gloves manufactured by Rawlings at...
by MEARS | Jun 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
Earlier this week, I published an article detailing information about H&B bat production quantities in 1940. That piece sparked both inaccurate/unfounded comments as well as some good questions for further discussion. Brett Lowman, the moderator of the Vintage...
by MEARS | Jun 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
Earlier this week, I published an article detailing information about H&B bat production quantities in 1940. That piece sparked both inaccurate/unfounded comments as well as some good questions for further discussion. Brett Lowman, the moderator of the Vintage...
