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Jose Madrid Gonzales, MLB Baseball to Aviation to AFL & NFL Football Officiating in Super Bowl III
Joe Madrid Gonzales may not be a name you recognize, but he certainly has an interesting past of once being a great pitching prospect...
John Heffner
6 days ago1 min read
A Vintage Baseball Bat Memorabilia Collector’s Duty of Care With Special Guest Jim Keating.
A Vintage Baseball Bat Memorabilia Collector’s Duty of Care With Special Guest Jim Keating. Someone wise once said: No matter how much...
John Heffner
Jul 142 min read
Jo Jo Moore, A Career New York Giant and Last Surviving Member of the 1933 World Series.
Casey Stengel, manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1934 to 1936, once said of New York Giants left fielder Jo-Jo Moore: “Every time we...
John Heffner
Jun 192 min read
Gates Brown, An Extraordinary Life From The Prison Yard To Being A World Series Champion
Today we’re featuring Crestline, Ohio’s baseball great Gates Brown! Gates Brown played for the Detroit Tigers from 1963-1975 and while he...
John Heffner
May 132 min read
The Football & Baseball Careers of Larry Bettencourt & Babe Barna and their shared Game Used Bat
Collecting vintage baseball memorabilia is one of my favorite things to do and it’s always cool when you find a piece that actually has...
John Heffner
Apr 192 min read
Baseball & Suicide, The Life Story of Gibby Brack
Today we’re featuring a story on Gibby Brack. Gibby came from a broken home but grew up tough in Chicago’s 27th Ward. He quit school...
John Heffner
Apr 42 min read
Ernie Krueger and the Longest Major League Baseball Game in History 1920.
In 2024 the average length of time to take in 9 innings a major league baseball game was 2:36:00. Keep in mind, that’s an average of the...
John Heffner
Mar 212 min read
The MLB Silver Lifetime Passes of Ernie Lombardi and Bobby Lowe - A History Behind the Passes
The MLB Silver Lifetime Passes of Ernie Lombardi and Bobby Lowe - A History Behind the Passes. #baseball #baseballhistory...
John Heffner
Mar 11 min read
Ed “Koney” Konetchy, Rube Bressler, and their 1916-1921 Game Used Bat
On this episode, we going to share with you the stories of two major league baseball players (Ed Konetchy and Rube Bressler) who once...
John Heffner
Feb 212 min read
Frank Emmer The Pride of Crestline, Ohio & the First Non-Major Leaguer to Homer in Municipal Stadium
Small town America, especially during the golden era of baseball produced some of best known and unknown stars that ever played the game....
John Heffner
Sep 6, 20242 min read
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