NorCal History
The Route from School Ball to Summer Clubs
The Route from School Ball to Summer Clubs points back to a baseball culture built from school seasons, wood-bat summers, municipal parks, and towns...
How a Local Schedule Becomes a Historical Record
How a Local Schedule Becomes a Historical Record reads like a page from a regional baseball ledger, where the useful story sits between the...
College Scouts and the Junior College Baseball Route
College Scouts and the Junior College Baseball Route is the kind of local baseball subject that does not fit cleanly into a major-league frame....
Old Box Scores, New Readers, and Regional Baseball Memory
Old Box Scores, New Readers, and Regional Baseball Memory starts with the geography of Northern California baseball: old rail towns, Bay Area neighborhoods, Valley...
Fresno State Notes from a College Baseball Notebook
Fresno State Notes from a College Baseball Notebook works best as a historical note: not nostalgia for its own sake, but a way to...
Jackie Jensen Notes for a Regional Baseball Reader
Jackie Jensen Notes for a Regional Baseball Reader points back to a baseball culture built from school seasons, wood-bat summers, municipal parks, and towns...
Archive Clippings from a Bay Area Sandlot Season
Archive Clippings from a Bay Area Sandlot Season reads like a page from a regional baseball ledger, where the useful story sits between the...
Sacramento Solons Echoes in Local Club Culture
Sacramento Solons Echoes in Local Club Culture is the kind of local baseball subject that does not fit cleanly into a major-league frame. It...
Oakland Oaks Memories and the Shape of Bay Area Baseball
Oakland Oaks Memories and the Shape of Bay Area Baseball starts with the geography of Northern California baseball: old rail towns, Bay Area neighborhoods,...