My Baseball History
@shoelesspodcast.bsky.social
A long form interview podcast about baseball history // Hosted by Dan Wallach // shoelesspodcast.com
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According to Ed Wheatley, what both kickstarted and saved Major League Baseball in St. Louis?
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Make sure you're following @shoelesspodcast and quote this post with the correct answer to the following trivia question for a chance to win:
According to Ed Wheatley, what both kickstarted and saved Major League Baseball in St. Louis?
www.shoelesspodcast.com/season-five/02
The latest issue of Clearing The Bases, our free email newsletter, was sent out earlier today.
In it, we discuss the latest episode of the podcast, and we revisit an old episode with a player who was just drafted in the @wpbl.bsky.social.
Read it here:
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In it, we discuss the latest episode of the podcast, and we revisit an old episode with a player who was just drafted in the @wpbl.bsky.social.
Read it here:
shoelesspodcast.substack.com/p/clearing-t...
November 28, 2025 at 4:53 PM
The latest issue of Clearing The Bases, our free email newsletter, was sent out earlier today.
In it, we discuss the latest episode of the podcast, and we revisit an old episode with a player who was just drafted in the @wpbl.bsky.social.
Read it here:
shoelesspodcast.substack.com/p/clearing-t...
In it, we discuss the latest episode of the podcast, and we revisit an old episode with a player who was just drafted in the @wpbl.bsky.social.
Read it here:
shoelesspodcast.substack.com/p/clearing-t...
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For anyone who would like to be Brazil's pitching coordinator, there is a job opening. www.mlb.com/careers/oppo...
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Job opportunities at Major League Baseball.
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November 24, 2025 at 4:15 PM
For anyone who would like to be Brazil's pitching coordinator, there is a job opening. www.mlb.com/careers/oppo...
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Love seeing SABR research being put to good use on these reels! There’s a dozen more fantastic videos on her feeds too, especially about the absurdity of old ballparks. www.instagram.com/reel/DQa1CWA...
Jade Van Kley on Instagram: "Wikipedia rabbit hole: Germany Schaefer.
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Learn about Herman 'Germany' Schaefer's remarkable life, from his birth to his death, and explore his most infamous moments in baseball history.
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November 23, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Love seeing SABR research being put to good use on these reels! There’s a dozen more fantastic videos on her feeds too, especially about the absurdity of old ballparks. www.instagram.com/reel/DQa1CWA...
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Happy 56th birthday to Ken Griffey Jr! Here’s my painting of him as a youngster with the San Bernardino Spirit (High-A California League) in 1988, based on the photography of VJ Lovero. Card collectors my age (or any, really) should recognize the image.
November 21, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Happy 56th birthday to Ken Griffey Jr! Here’s my painting of him as a youngster with the San Bernardino Spirit (High-A California League) in 1988, based on the photography of VJ Lovero. Card collectors my age (or any, really) should recognize the image.
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Stan Musial and Ken Griffey Jr. were born in Donora, PA, on this date in 1920 and 1969.
November 21, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Stan Musial and Ken Griffey Jr. were born in Donora, PA, on this date in 1920 and 1969.
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Is this heaven? 🌽
We will play in the Field of Dreams game on August 13th!
#MinnesotaTwins #TwinsBaseball #MLB
We will play in the Field of Dreams game on August 13th!
#MinnesotaTwins #TwinsBaseball #MLB
November 20, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Is this heaven? 🌽
We will play in the Field of Dreams game on August 13th!
#MinnesotaTwins #TwinsBaseball #MLB
We will play in the Field of Dreams game on August 13th!
#MinnesotaTwins #TwinsBaseball #MLB
If you haven't listened to the latest episode of My Baseball History with St. Louis Cardinals historian Ed Wheatley, you can do that here:
www.shoelesspodcast.com/season-five/02
But be careful! It might make you want to buy a bunch of Ed's award-winning books... ⚾️📚
www.shoelesspodcast.com/season-five/02
But be careful! It might make you want to buy a bunch of Ed's award-winning books... ⚾️📚
November 18, 2025 at 2:59 AM
If you haven't listened to the latest episode of My Baseball History with St. Louis Cardinals historian Ed Wheatley, you can do that here:
www.shoelesspodcast.com/season-five/02
But be careful! It might make you want to buy a bunch of Ed's award-winning books... ⚾️📚
www.shoelesspodcast.com/season-five/02
But be careful! It might make you want to buy a bunch of Ed's award-winning books... ⚾️📚
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New on the blog! A review of an outstanding new book on the 1912 Hassan Triplefolders set.
sabrbaseballcards.blog/2025/11/16/r...
sabrbaseballcards.blog/2025/11/16/r...
Review of “One Splendid Season”
You really don’t need my review to know this book is a terrific read. All you really need is the book’s full title. ONE SPLENDID SEASONBaseball and America in 1912Told with the Words an…
sabrbaseballcards.blog
November 17, 2025 at 2:43 PM
New on the blog! A review of an outstanding new book on the 1912 Hassan Triplefolders set.
sabrbaseballcards.blog/2025/11/16/r...
sabrbaseballcards.blog/2025/11/16/r...
