Friday, March 31, 2023
Thursday, March 30, 2023
Mickey Mantle - In Memoriam
Oct 20, 1989 Spavinaw, Oklahoma - 58th birthday
Mickey Mantle was born Oct 20, 1931 Spavinaw
Mantle died at 2:10 am on august 13, 1995 at Baylor University Medical Center
Bevil cachets
Mickey Mantle (October 20, 1931-August 13, 1995)
The Commerce Comet -- The Mick
New York Yankees (1951-1968)
Hall of Fame Induction (1974)
NY Yankees retire jersey #7 (1969)
2-time AL MVP (1956, 1957, 1963)
Triple Crown (1956)
Gold Glove Award (1962)
AL Batting Champion (1956)
4-time AL Home Run Leader (1955, 1956, 1958, 1960)
AL RBI Leader (1956)
20-time All-Star
7-time World Series Champion
Career Batting Ave: .298
Career Hits: 2,415
Career Home Runs: 536
Career RBI: 1,509
Monday, March 27, 2023
National Baseball Congress - Wichita, Kansas
July 31, 1996 Wichita, Ks - Folk Heroes
August 4, 1996 Wichita, Ks
August 5, 1997 Wichita, Ks
The National Baseball Congress of Wichita, Kansas is an organization of 17 amateur and semi-professional baseball leagues operating in the US and Canada, founded in 1935. The National Baseball congress World Series has been held annually since 1935 in Wichita
Lawrence Stadium - home of the National Baseball Congress World Series 1935-2018
Sunday, March 26, 2023
San Diego Padres - Pinch hitting
August 22, 1995 San Diego, Ca
e-Bay find: a collector had the idea to use a San Diego Padres business envelope to obtain a first day postmark for the Fr Junipero Serra first day cover.
Junipero Serra y Ferrer O.F.M. (1713-1784) was a Spanish Catholic priest and missionary of the Franciscan Order. Fr. Serra founded a mission in Baja, California and the first 9 of 21 Spanish missions in California from San Diego to San Francisco
Friday, March 17, 2023
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