(I just found out today that Moose Skowron passed away last Friday. By coincidence I had been planning this post for about a week or two. What better way to pay tribute to a great old ball player than to share how he got his nickname.) One of my favorite things about the history of […]
Tags: 1958 Topps, Bill "Moose" Skowron
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As I was cleaning up my desk over the weekend, I unearthed a small pile of custom cards that I had sent out to get signed at some point or other and consequently had returned, unsigned. My small pile of failures. It occurred to me that I’ve more or less fallen into this habit of […]
Tags: Al Kaline, Bill "Moose" Skowron, Custom Cards, Mike Piazza, SlangKo Award Winners, SlangKo Heroes of the Diamond, SlangKo Sport Stars
Filed Under: Custom Cards by slangon
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