As I mentioned in an earlier post, I think a fascinating book would be one which chronicles professional athletes with cool nicknames and explains how or why they got that nickname. Maybe this won’t end up as a book, but I can sure as hell do a series of blog posts on the subject, right? […]
Tags: 1960 Topps, Camilo Pascual
Filed Under: How They Got the Nickname by slangon
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Picking up where I left off the other day, here’s the rest of the 1960 Topps cards that I picked up on Sportlots for less than a quarter a pop. #281 Ray Boone I don’t know why, but I always find it vaguely humorous when, on these Topps designs that feature a smaller, black and […]
Tags: 1960 Topps, Camilo Pascual, Dale Long, Duke Maas, Irv Noren, Ray Boone, Ray Monzant, Ron Samford, Steve Ridzik
Filed Under: Set Chase by slangon
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…my collection gave to me Eleven League Leaders, Ten Rookie Cards, Nine Team Cards, Eight Crusty Skippers, Seven TTM Autos, Six 1960 High Numbers, Five Checked Up Checklists, Four Mini Cards, Three Jersey Relics, Two 56’s, And a Cardboard Zeppelin!
Tags: 12 Days of Christmas, 1962 Topps, 1967 Topps, 1970 Topps, 1972 Topps, 1974 Topps, 1977 Topps, 1979 Topps, 2006 Topps, Bill Stafford, Bobby Murcer, Camilo Pascual, Cleon Jones, Dick Donovan, Don Drysdale, Don Mossi, Frank Robinson, Gary Peters, Hanley Ramirez, J.R. Richard, Jim Bunning, Jim O'Toole, Jim Palmer, Joel Horlen, John Denny, Jose Reyes, Juan Pierre, Juan Pizzaro, league leader card, Mark Fidrych, Merv Rettenmund, Milt Pappas, Nolan Ryan, Orlando Cepeda, Pete Rose, Roberto Clemente, Sandy Koufax, Stan Williams, Steve Hargan, Tom Seaver, Tony Oliva, Whitey Ford, Willie Mays
Filed Under: Some Cards by slangon
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