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PLAYMAKER JOURNAL

PLAYMAKER NOTES

  • The One Constant Through All The Years, Ray, has been . . .

    by James Card
      The September 9, 1987 final draft of the script of "Field of Dreams." The ending still brings a tear to the eye and serves as a reminder to pla...

  • Basebell in the Time of the Coronavirus

    by James Card
    This is President Franklin D. Roosevelt's letter to Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis, asking that baseball go on during World War II. "I hones...

  • How Youth Bats Got So Expensive

    by James Card
    This is a good read and summary on how youth bats now can cost $300. When Little League authorities made a change to bat specifications in 2018, th...

  • A Fan of the Fan

    by James Card
    One influence for Playmaker Journal was the Fan, a small, independently published baseball magazine created by the late Hall Of Fame artist Mike S...

  • Baseball in Your Back Pocket

    by James Card
    Playmaker Journal was partly inspired by old-time baseball yearbooks that are no longer published. They were produced and distributed by the Hille...

  • PULLING IT TOGETHER

    by James Card
    The inside back cover of Playmaker Journal has a few words of wisdom about baseball and everyday life. The page exists for the sole purpose to o...