Minor League Nerd
This page is dedicated to the history of minor league baseball, focusing mostly on pre 1990 history. Proud member of Curved Brim Media.
Minor League Nerd
This page is dedicated to the history of minor league baseball, focusing mostly on pre 1990 history. Proud member of Curved Brim Media.
Minor League Nerd
Hey, my fellow Minor League Nerds. With our history episodes on hiatus until April, we're compiling next seasons episode list. What teams/subjects would you like us to cover? Please keep in mind, we focus mostly on pre-1990 minor league history.
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Hey, my fellow Minor League Nerds. We now have a TeePublic store where you can buy all sorts of Minor League Nerd merch. So the world that you're also a Major Nerd for the Minor Leagues.
www.teepublic.com/user/minorleaguenerd
7 months ago | [YT] | 4
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Hey, my fellow Minor League Nerds. We have a new Special Episode being released tomorrow to help celebrate Opening Day. For those of you who watch on YouTube, you will notice an improved quality as we've started working with a new editing program. We hope you'll enjoy the changes.
9 months ago | [YT] | 2
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Happy New Year, my fellow Minor League Nerds! We have many great teams lined up for 2025, with our first episode of the new year being released next week. If there's an old team you'd like to see us cover, send us a message or leave a comment, and we'll do what we can to feature them.
1 year ago | [YT] | 6
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Hey, my fellow Minor League Nerds. 18 year old Willie McCovey played for the Danville Leafs in 1956, his second professional season. You can learn about his season and the entire Leafs history in our latest Franchise History Series episode available right here on YouTube.
1 year ago | [YT] | 5
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It used to be common for grounds crews to douse wet infields with gasoline to dry them out. These are from Fairfield Park in Fulton, KY, home of the Fulton Lookouts of the KITTY League.
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Happy Thanksgiving, my fellow Minor League Nerds. Of course today's #capoftheday is the Carolina Disco Turkeys.
1 year ago | [YT] | 6
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In 1951, 20 year old Willie Mays played 35 games with the Minneapolis Millers before being called up by the New York Giants. His slash line was .477/.524/.799. He had 18 doubles, 3 triples 8 homers, 30 RBIs, and 5 stolen bases. It was his third season of professional baseball.
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Hey, my fellow Minor League Nerds. Did you know that Hall of Famer Luke Appling was the first manager of the Richmond Virginians. You can learn all about the team in our newest episode if you've not watched it as of yet.
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This 1940 Season Pass allowed umpire-in-chief Ellis Beggs of the Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee (KITTY) League and his wife free admission to all KITTY League games that season. It's signed by League President Ben F. Howard who held the position in 1939 and 1940.
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