I have collected baseball cards since 1973, and almost everyone who knows this asks if the little cuts of cardboard are worth anything. No matter the audience, regardless of the year or circumstance, eventually someone will ask how much money you have stored away. Yes, baseball cards are worth something, both in monetary and sentimental …
As a baseball player, you will need the best possible gear and garments to make you feel more confident. When it comes to the baseball player outfit, you need the best quality underwear to absorb sweat and provide you with the utmost protection and the best possible fit. However, if you are in the market …
Both fans and casual observers of baseball will ask about baseball cards as an investment. Are these thin little cardboard cutouts with a big photo on the front worth enough to purchase with intent to sell for profit, either immediately, or for the long term? We researched whether or not baseball cards are a good …
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Baseball is notorious for having its own lingo that even casual fans may not always understand. Common baseball terms often evolve into sayings and phrases that only those heavily invested in the sport understand. For example, the word velo may not be in Webster’s Dictionary, but it is a commonly understood term among baseball loyalists. …
Those new to collecting baseball cards have to wonder, what is this “graded” card stuff? Truth be told, even some old-time collectors wonder about the industry that grew just by assigning numbers to baseball cards depending on how good or bad they look. So, how are baseball cards graded, actually? The “grading” of cards is …
Long gone are the days when looking for new baseball cleats meant choosing between a couple of stores, and seeing maybe a trio of models. Today, cleats for baseball can come in any array of styles, designs, colors, and patterns, some made specifically for long grass, others just for turf, while still others are good …
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New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge is one of the biggest stars in baseball today. He’s also one of the tallest stars in the sport, standing 6 feet, 7 inches tall. Therefore, it’s no surprise that Judge needs to swing a long bat to match his tall frame. So what size bat does Aaron Judge …
Bryce Harper is one of the most famous baseball players in the world. He is a seven-time All-Star, two-time Most Valuable Player, and the 2022 NLCS MVP. As a professional athlete, he lives much of his life in the public eye. That means all sorts of details about him are publicly available information, including his …
Every time a major league hitter steps into the batter’s box, he runs the risk of being hit by a speeding fastball or a spinning curve – it’s a risk of the job. Indeed, players have been getting hit by pitches for as long as people have been playing baseball. Therefore, it’s essential to understand …
They weren’t even a common part of the baseball equipment list until the 1980s, but elbow guards are very common now on the diamond. What makes a good elbow guard, and why? As part of our ongoing series preparing for the 2023 baseball season (and beyond), we took a deep dive into the world of …
