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

Mighty Casey - 1996

July 26, 2018 Somerset Patriots v Road Warriors

TD Bank Balpark, Bridgewater, NJ

25th Anniversary Celebration of "The Sandlot" with Tom Guiry aka Scotty Smalls

The Road Warriors defeated the Patriots 4-3 on a rainy night, that saw most of the 6,022 fans in attendance waiting in line, and out of the rain, waiting to see Guiry.

Mighty Casey - 1996

Beller cachet

Mighty Casey - 1996

Postage Stamp Mega Event postmark used for stamp cancellation and as a cachet

Mighty Casey - 1996

Barre Cachet

William III - Babe Ruth cachet

H&M

 

Mighty Casey - 1996

computer printed cachet of Butch Patrick, better known as Eddie Munster from the television series The Munsters, and his step-father Ken Hunt. Hunt played outfield for the New York Yankees (1959-1960) Los Angeles Angels (1961-1963) Washington Senators (1963-1964)

Hunt also made an appearance on the 1965 Munsters episode 29 "Herman the Rookie". Leo Durocher, coach of the LA Dodgers is looking for a power hitter. He gets hit on the head by a baseball Herman hits from 8-blocks away, and he offers Herman a tryout. Hunt portrays the catcher for the tryouts. After disastrous results,  Durocher instructs Herman to throw the ball home, Hunt throws down his equipment yelling "No, no, no.. I quit Leo. No, I'm going back to the minors..."

Mighty Casey - 1996

Hall of Fame

USA #6

unknown cachet producer

Mighty Casey - 1996

Mad Magazine version of the Ernest Lawrence Thayer story, by Jack Davis

1993 Gambia Animated Film in Postage Stamps featuring Disney Studios version of Casey at the Bat

Casey at the bat has been translated into movies, songs, comic books, art and statues

Williamsport, Pa

Casey at the Bat, The National Pastime Museum

Mighty Casey - 1996

Fleetwood

Panda Cachets

Gold Replica

Steve Wilson

unknown

Mighty Casey - 1996

Heritage cachet

John Byrnes #20

1996-Jul-11 Anaheim CA

Mighty Casey - 1996

Artmaster

BNC cachets

1996-Jul-11 Anaheim CA

 

Mighty Casey - 1996

Vintry House cachet

1996-Jul-11 Anaheim CA

 

Mighty Casey - 1996

Casey is the hero of a baseball ballad, written in 1888 Ernest Lawrence Thayer. With two outs and bases loaded, the team is sure powerhouse Casey can get a hit and win the day. Casey steps put to the plate, crowd roaring. But then "...there is no joy in Mudville - Might Casey has struck out."
The stamp was designed by Dave LaFleur. and was issued as part of a 4-series set honoring American Folk Heroes Paul Bunyan, John Henry and Pecos Bill. The series was issued July 11, 1996 Anaheim, Ca

Art craft

Postal Commemorative Society (Artcraft)

Collins

Panda cachets

Tc - Mega Event show cancel unofficial postmark

unknown cachet

House of Farnum