John Jay Moores bought the Padres in 1994 from Tom Werner. He and his wife filed for divorce in 2008 so he had put the team up for sale. Jeff Moorad who is part owner of the Diamondbacks is buying out the Moores over 5 years is currently seem as the owner. He is actually part of an ownership group that includes Troy Aikman among others, they are also owners of the Hall of Fame racing team in NASCAR.
1949 Leaf: Wig
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A short nickname for a short career. This is the second in a series of
profiles of the nicknames appearing in the 1949 Leaf baseball card
checklist.
A Small Lot of Minis from eBay for the New Year!
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Happy New Year, everyone!
The calendar may now say 2026, but I'm going to be firmly stuck in 2025 for
a few more weeks (months?) as I try to complete the...
1955 bowman complete!
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it's been almost two years since i decided to pursue the 1955 bowman set,
and here we are with the last 16 cards to share. i know you're busy, so
i'll get ...
#114 BulletBoys (+ Warrant bonus)
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Oh boy, of the many sloppy screw-ups in the 1991 MusiCards set, perhaps the
most egregious is here at #114.
Sure, if you pulled this BulletBoys card from...
Whirlwind of a Week
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This past week has been filled with surprises of all varieties that are
best broken down into the following categories: the *good*, the *bad*, and
the *ugl...
Touchdown!
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There's good ol' Terry Bradshaw, arms in the air, celebrating another
score. He's likely done it by completing a pass to John Stallworth, or
maybe Lynn ...
205 - MANUEL LEE, BLUE JAYS, SS
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*The basics:* Blue Jays shortstop Manuel Lee leaps into the '93 Upper Deck
set for his only appearance. Lee was at the height -- ha! -- of his career
in...
Pick me a Player #11 - Barry Larkin
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I have 137 different players in my keepers with at least 10 cards.
The players are listed at the end of this post. In an effort to get myself
posti...
I am a Navy brat who went to 10 schools in 12 years in 4 different states. I have lived in 7 different states. I read two or 3 books a week. I manage a used bookstore for the county library system.
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