Sizing Things Up by Dave Grob

Back when I first started collecting uniforms, about the only thing I did when checking the size of jersey was look in Total Baseball to see if the height and weight made sense for player in question. Over time I learned that size does matter as it relates to both the...

MEARS Sunday News Extra by Dave Miedema

MORE ON NOW-YOU-SEE-‘EM, NOW-YOU-DON’T STYLES Part two begins: Cubs Blue Alternates: This color/style has had a rocky history at times at the Unfriendly Confines. Twice, blue game jerseys were ordered, but never worn (1994 by Russell, due to the strike,...

MEARS Sunday News Extra by Dave Miedema

MORE ON NOW-YOU-SEE-‘EM, NOW-YOU-DON’T STYLES Part two begins: Cubs Blue Alternates: This color/style has had a rocky history at times at the Unfriendly Confines. Twice, blue game jerseys were ordered, but never worn (1994 by Russell, due to the strike,...

Retail gamers from the late 1980s and early 1990s by Dave Grob

They are known in and around the hobby as “Anaconda-Kaye” bats and in looking through player order records they appear as such from 1988-1993 as reflected by the orders from their buyer. This was not the end of it as there are numerous other listings for Anaconda...

Retail gamers from the late 1980s and early 1990s by Dave Grob

They are known in and around the hobby as “Anaconda-Kaye” bats and in looking through player order records they appear as such from 1988-1993 as reflected by the orders from their buyer. This was not the end of it as there are numerous other listings for Anaconda...