Awesome Baseball ShitTumblr (3.0; @harrisonfreeman)http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/rMa5eZE5ilE?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Happy 103rd Birthday to Russ Hodges. </p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/53285405774http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/53285405774Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:41:55 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0cfbc8640877c162c1faad5e17e95437/tumblr_moawq8rJaG1qe2f6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Sweet vintage style baseball type by Alex Rinker.  More great work by Mr. Rinker here: <a href="http://dribbble.com/RINKER?page=1"><a href="http://dribbble.com/RINKER?page=1">http://dribbble.com/RINKER?page=1</a></a></p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/52819988237http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/52819988237Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:20:00 -0400tedperezbatterupswingawaysluggeralexrinkertypographyvintageillustrationbaseball<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8900597a08626914ac8306ef9521d090/tumblr_moawigSz6k1qe2f6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Even though we are far from Opening Day, check out this sweet illustration by Alex Eben Meyer.  More work here: <a href="http://work.eben.com/slate-com"><a href="http://work.eben.com/slate-com">http://work.eben.com/slate-com</a></a></p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/52819671475http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/52819671475Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:15:52 -0400alexebenmeyeropeningdaybaseballillustration<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3cfa433a7ceda0e18834dfdf41219e7d/tumblr_mn46qmLuJJ1qe2f6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>From left to right - Lou Gehrig, Jackie Mitchell, Joe Engel, and Babe Ruth.  </p> <p>Jackie Mitchell was the second woman to join a minor league team (The Chatanooga Lookouts) and in her first game, she struck out Ruth and Gehrig.  Her contract was voided a few days later by Commissioner Landis because he thought baseball was “too strenuous” for a woman. </p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50931024866http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50931024866Mon, 20 May 2013 16:39:58 -0400Jackie MitchellBabe RuthLou GehrigYankeeswomensbaseballminorleaguepitcherchatanoogalookoutsbaseball<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/30348a75484c9f82c882d9a28ff85f0c/tumblr_mmyuvlzg4b1qe2f6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The first World Series ring.  (New York Giants, 1922)</p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50685774079http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50685774079Fri, 17 May 2013 19:35:45 -0400firstringSanFranciscoGiantsnewyorkgiantsbaseballworldseriesringfallcalssicworldseriesgoldring1922mlbchampionship<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3a549841f4b89754287be9e74f0b0d0f/tumblr_mmyugnChqa1qe2f6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50685173704http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50685173704Fri, 17 May 2013 19:26:47 -0400folkartbaseballhoustoncolt45shoustonastrospaintingvintagemlb<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1180e917ebcf1c1c4187aa4c301df4f0/tumblr_mmyu7o2U5j1qe2f6fo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>The Seattle Pilots - now the Milwaukee Brewers </p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50684806529http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50684806529Fri, 17 May 2013 19:21:24 -0400seattlepilotsmilwaukeebrewersmlb1969defunctfranchiseformer<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f97ac53d40f8d7f77359d46b94b55a5c/tumblr_mmyslegfgx1qe2f6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50682405294http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50682405294Fri, 17 May 2013 18:46:26 -0400Super7baseballvinylpulsevinyltoybaseballhead<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3561a1d77cb5750c8e5b119a92de02ae/tumblr_mmuokoCdtp1qe2f6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Happy Birthday to George Brett! </p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50505919232http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50505919232Wed, 15 May 2013 13:29:12 -0400georgebrettkansascityroyalsbaseballpinetarhappybirthday<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b93c0e985f8db0ed5bbc92009c0bf384/tumblr_mmr8fcvHVl1qe2f6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Quick portrait of the Ryan Express by yours truly. </p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50364643817http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50364643817Mon, 13 May 2013 16:47:36 -0400nolanryantexasrangerscaliforniaangels3430houstonastrospitcherryanexpress<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fc0c29d8b27594e41d4e22f2ec0cf556/tumblr_mmqxlqaivV1qe2f6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Happy Birthday to Johnny Roseboro! He would have been 79 today.  </p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50349778424http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50349778424Mon, 13 May 2013 12:53:50 -0400johnnyroseborolosangelesdodgers8brooklyndodgerscatcherhappybirthday<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b93c622b229bfcb3fdd16ffdd77d9864/tumblr_mmqwklG8Nn1qe2f6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Happy 35th Birthday to Barry Zito!</p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50348603219http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50348603219Mon, 13 May 2013 12:31:33 -0400happybirthdaybarryzitosanfranciscogiantspitcher75gogiantsshutoutstartingpitcher<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/63bc82a99d2abc6c39fc9dd299c77a15/tumblr_mmlqq6np8p1qe2f6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>…your mom sucks.  </p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50114173654http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50114173654Fri, 10 May 2013 17:37:18 -0400dick polered soxmarinersbadnamebaseballunfortunate<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c6fb6da68ba9efcc1e73ef65cd044726/tumblr_mmlkbsR8fi1qe2f6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Sweet Dodgers T-shirt design courtesy of Josh Doll / Band.  See more of his / their work here: <a href="http://www.madebyband.com/"><a href="http://www.madebyband.com/">http://www.madebyband.com/</a></a></p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50104750824http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50104750824Fri, 10 May 2013 15:19:04 -0400madebybandLos Angeles DodgersLast Placethinkandthinjosh dollzach yarrington2013NL Westbaseballtshirtgetthismadefictionalclothingbeatla<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c1bab4d61f9ac6d0d600ba7f396bd80c/tumblr_mmji7rrwS31qe2f6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Happy 53rd Birthday to Mr. Padre, Tony Gwynn Sr.  </p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50019582358http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50019582358Thu, 09 May 2013 12:38:15 -0400Tony GwynnSan Diego PadresMr. PadreCaptain VideoBaseballMVP<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/88754c51df043e5047be1c71fca304df/tumblr_mmji5agZVj1qe2f6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Happy 29th Birthday to Prince Fielder.  A year older than his Jersey number today.  </p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50019507697http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/50019507697Thu, 09 May 2013 12:36:46 -0400Prince FielderDetroit TigersCecil FielderHome RunBaseballHappy Birthday<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/48834821" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Courtesy of Tom, Dick & Harry Creative Co. </p> <p>See more here: <a href="http://tdhcreative.com/work/detail/baseball_digest/"><a href="http://tdhcreative.com/work/detail/baseball_digest/">http://tdhcreative.com/work/detail/baseball_digest/</a></a></p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/49868222151http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/49868222151Tue, 07 May 2013 14:36:00 -0400Baseball DigestManchildlittle leagueringerbaseballTom Dick and Harry<a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/ktlincoln/the-easiest-stolen-base-you-will-ever-see">The Easiest Stolen Base You Will Ever See</a>: <p><blockquote class="link_og_blockquote">This is what happens when your multi-million-dollar baseball players just stand there kicking the dirt.</blockquote></p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/49799428632http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/49799428632Mon, 06 May 2013 17:15:29 -0400stealstolen baseHouston AstrosDetroit TigersHuntersecond<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/768d2d5fd85b28b008bcf026fa64bb26/tumblr_mme0i8aqrI1qe2f6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Happy Birthday to the a-May-zing Willie Mays! </p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/49784263211http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/49784263211Mon, 06 May 2013 13:27:44 -0400Willie MaysSan Francisco GiantsBaseballCenter FieldSay HeyHappy birthday24guitar<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/08cf05150e020ceef270bb082930b247/tumblr_mm6ltnNCih1qe2f6fo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Happy birthday to Eddie Collins.  Considered by many (including Bill James) to be the greatest second baseman of all time.  To this day Collins holds the record for sacrifice bunts, shares the record for most stolen bases in a single game, and several defensive records as well.     </p>http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/49446396457http://harrisonfreeman.tumblr.com/post/49446396457Thu, 02 May 2013 13:27:23 -0400eddie collinsblack soxchicago white sox1919second basebaseballmlbathleticsbill james