Category Archives: Outsider Baseball Bulletin

Brooklyn Bushwicks

The Brooklyn Bushwicks, perhaps the greatest semipro baseball team of all time, are still an enigma. They beat major, minor and Negro league teams in head-to-head competition, but how good were they really? In this week’s Outsider Baseball Bulletin, we … Continue reading

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One Year Anniversary

Today is the one year anniversary of the Outsider Baseball Bulletin, my weekly subscription ezine. We continue to explore the dusty, overlooked corners of baseball history, debunking old myths and discovering new legends. If you haven’t subscribed yet, go to … Continue reading

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Fair Weather Bids Farewell

Although I gave it my best effort, mustering up the energy and courage to follow my once beloved Chicago Cubs – let alone write about them on a regular basis – has proven to be too big a challenge. Should … Continue reading

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Baseball Podcasts and other stuff

Recently, I’ve had the fortune (or misfortune) of listening to several different baseball podcasts, both archived material, and broadcasts of more recent vintage, and I must tell you…..they suck.  There’s a reason people are on the radio in major markets: They’re … Continue reading

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Sim City Baseball

In this week’s Outsider Baseball Bulletin, I’m conducting a cool little experiment to see what baseball might have looked like, if segregation had been in force in the 1970s.  I’m definetly not in favor of segregation, but I believe a properly … Continue reading

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Josh Gibson Spray Chart in OBB

Ever wanted to know which direction Josh Gibson’s home runs travelled?  If so, then you’re in luck.  In this week’s Outsider Baseball Bulletin, we’ll share some answers.  Subscribe today…it’s less than 43 per week to receive the OBB.  Go here to subscribe.

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