Archive for June 2012

He’s a well-known and successful manager today, but he got his start in a place far less glamorous than the major leagues.

It’s time to talk about Hondo as we continue our journey through 1972 Topps.

Relievers are supposed to be a little offbeat, but this man was the king of the wacky.

He’s not baseball’s most famous Duke, but his 1972 card helps make him memorable.

Hitting coaches are in the news these days, bringing to mind the king of the hitting gurus.

The workings of the Baseball Reliquary prompt this week’s foray into 1972 Topps.

The Can is making news again, so let’s look back at a 1980s sensation.

Let’s walk downtown as we return to 1972.

A current day pitcher brings back the exploits of a Hall of Famer.

Stormin’ Norman, pine tar, and table legs highlight this memorable entry from 1972 Topps.