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Harry Chiti was only a journeyman catcher. His statistics were unremarkable. He was big, slow and a .240 hitter. But I loved him!
He was my neighbor in Independence Mo. We both lived on North Hocker.
One day in 1959 Harry got the word out to the neighborhood kids that he was giving ...

Had an amazing day today! This was the first card show that I've been to in close to a decade & even though it was just a small show it reminded me how much fun I used to have going to them. I miss the days when the little town I live in used to have monthly shows. What made this one even better than any other was getting the opportunity to meet a fellow member of SCF. That member was BSEBALLCOMMISH75. We've done a few trades already on the site & have already made plans to attend the ...

Hi All,

Just wanted to post a reminder that Upper Deck National Hockey Card Day is this Saturday, February 9th. This is an event we have supported over the years with FREE packs for all who visit. Frozen Heroes will also be giving away FREE Biography of a Season ten card sets to collectors and giving away a few signed hockey pucks from our Toronto Maple Leafs friends.

Come out and see if us if you are local. More info can be found here:
Participating Stores: http://upperdeck.com/nhcd/nhcd-canada.html ...

I'm trying to clear out my collection of McFarlane sports figures, anyone interested in purchasing some???

Digging through some old boxes after moving I came across "FUN & FACTS Playoff Action Album" (aka 1983-84 Oilers McDonald's) and though it would be perfect for my 1st blog post.



I am not sure how many trips my dad made to Edmonton to get me the complete set but all the cards are in the album. I am not sure who wrote my sisters name on the ...