I joined the Society for American Baseball Research today. Some said this was a long time coming, and it probably was. I mostly was spurred into doing this because SABR now has its own card blog . It's a blog that features heavyweights like Rob Neyer and Keith Olbermann. But I think I could contribute some knowledge to that blog periodically. I don't know if I have to be a SABR member to do that, but I felt that I should be. So, I'm eager to experience all of the perks of SABR membership. But mostly I can't wait to do something for them that I do believe they welcome: researching baseball cards! Imagine that. One of the reasons I love baseball cards so much is that they are a historical record of baseball unlike anything else that we have. I am partial to articles about baseball's past, given my background, but baseball cards are a close second, and they are certainly unique in their presentation. That's why I like retro sets so much. They capture the...
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