Baseball Hat - 1998

Orlando Hernandez - - Tino Martinez - New York Yankees

Scott Brosius - - Mariano rivera - New York Yankees

Roberto Clemente - Pittsburgh Pirates

Dwight Gooden - - Davey Johnson - New York Mets

Bob Ojeda - New York Mets

Boog Powell - -Mike Flanagan - Baltimore Orioles

Brooks Robinson - - Earl Weaver - Baltimore Orioles

Mark Belanger - Baltimore Orioles

Mark McGwire - St Louis Cardinals

Nolan Ryan - California Angels

1998 - the USPS issued a non-denomination stamp with the designation H to cover the increase of postage to 33c. BGC took advantage of the H (Uncle Sam's Hat stamp) to commemorate the baseball hat

Baseball's Legendary Playing Fields - 2001

 

2001-Jun-27 New York NY, Chicago IL

BGC

Riverfront Stadium, with Crosley Field stamp

Riverfront opened in 1970, replacing Crosley Field as home to the Cincinnati Reds. At the time it was built, many cities were trying to maintain costs by building stadiums which could serve as both a baseball and football field. Riverfront closed in 2002