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Perspective From Former Independent Baseball Player
Here is a fun article about the perspective of a pitcher who was on the Gateway Grizzlies of the Frontier League back in 2001: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/436919-from-notl-to-gateway-the-journey-was-all-it-was-cracked-up-to-be ——————————————- If you or anyone you know need baseball equipment then order from one of … Continue reading
Resource Reminder – Independent Baseball Alumni
If you want to track former independent baseball players in the affiliated leagues and/or the Major Leagues then each independent league does a good job tracking its alumni. Here is a resource to help you keep up to date with … Continue reading
Unique Story On How Independent Baseball Player Makes It To Affiliated Ball
Here is a unique story about a former Continental Baseball League player making it to affiliated baseball in a non-traditional role: http://blog.pennlive.com/patriotnewssports/2010/07/when_baseball_hits_home_longti.html Here are his stats: http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=rogows001ton On a personal note, I was with Tony when he was with the … Continue reading
Unique Story About Independent Player To The Majors
Here is a unique story about a former independent baseball player who made it to the Major Leagues… as a bullpen catcher: http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/bthesite/vensel/2010/07/invisible_oriole_bullpen_catch.html If you are not familiar with what bullpen catchers are often asked to do then here is … Continue reading
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Interesting Article On MLB.com About Undrafted Players
MLB.com had a recent article about undrafted Major Leaguers, and they mention the independent baseball leagues as a part of this process: http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100624&content_id=11532374&vkey=news_mlb&fext=.jsp&c_id=mlb The article talks about George Sherrill and Daniel Nava as primary examples of players who started in … Continue reading
Independent Baseball Players Autograph Cards
Here is a unique little blog which shows autographed baseball cards of former Major League players (or affiliated Minor Leagues), but the cards were signed during the players’ times in the independent baseball leagues: http://cardjunk-automatic.blogspot.com/ What is interesting is that, … Continue reading
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Tagged former independent baseball players, former Major League players in independent baseball, independent baseball alumni, independent baseball cards, independent baseball player autographs, independent baseball players, independent minor league baseball cards, independent professional baseball players
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Independent Baseball History – Why It Is Important For Today’s Players
Many of today’s independent baseball players and new front office staff members are not aware of independent baseball’s history across North America. IndependentBaseball.net believes that the lack of understanding the industry’s history hurts everybody, including the players themselves. The reasons … Continue reading
Posted in Alumni, Baseball Business, Fans, History, independent baseball leagues, independent baseball teams, players, statistics
Tagged former independent baseball leagues teams, former independent baseball players, independent baseball, independent baseball fans, independent baseball history, independent baseball league statistics, independent baseball league stats, independent baseball statistics, independent minor league baseball, minor league baseball fans, pro baseball fans, professional baseball history
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Networking With Independent Baseball Players And Other Alumni
If you have previous independent baseball experience, and want to network with other independent baseball alumni, you can join the free Independent Baseball Alumni membership site. From there you can join the social networking sites which cater specifically to (or … Continue reading
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Tagged folded independent professional baseball teams, former independent baseball players, independent baseball alumni, independent baseball managers, independent baseball players, independent professional baseball players
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Involvement With Independent Baseball
This post offers three links to resources for involvement in independent professional baseball: Those who were once involved in independent baseball. These are former players, coaches, announcers, league executives, staff members, umpires, and others Those who wish to join the … Continue reading
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Tagged baseball careers, baseball jobs, become a pro baseball player, former independent baseball players, independent baseball league tryouts, independent baseball players, independent baseball tryouts, independent baseball umpires, jobs in professional baseball, minor league baseball tryouts, pro baseball careers, pro baseball jobs, professional baseball tryouts
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