Comments - Baseball Bucket List - Ballpark Chasers2024-03-29T11:15:49Zhttps://www.ballparkchasers.com/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=1681163%3ABlogPost%3A133721&xn_auth=noI have a grandiose goal to ad…tag:www.ballparkchasers.com,2013-07-03:1681163:Comment:1511082013-07-03T21:42:05.512ZNathan Bisonette 33 MLB 55 MiLBhttps://www.ballparkchasers.com/profile/NathanBisonette
I have a grandiose goal to add to my bucket list Jim. I'd like to see a sanctioned baseball game at least at the college level (since a few states lack a minor league team) or above in all 50 US states.
I have a grandiose goal to add to my bucket list Jim. I'd like to see a sanctioned baseball game at least at the college level (since a few states lack a minor league team) or above in all 50 US states. Ive got a very long way to go…tag:www.ballparkchasers.com,2013-04-29:1681163:Comment:1413552013-04-29T20:02:21.016ZTim Choinierehttps://www.ballparkchasers.com/profile/TimChoiniere
<p>Ive got a very long way to go</p>
<p>1. (X)-Take a Baseball Road Trip<br></br>2. (X)-Visit the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (Cooperstown. NY)<br></br>3. (X)-Go to Opening Day<br></br>4. ()-Attend a World Series Game<br></br>5. (X)-See the Chicago Cubs Play at Wrigley Field<br></br>6. (X )-Watch the Ken Burns Documentary "Baseball"<br></br>7. (X)-See the Boston Red Sox play at Fenway Park<br></br>8. ( )-Experience a Hall of Fame Induction Weekend at Cooperstown<br></br>9. (X)-Play Fantasy Baseball in a…</p>
<p>Ive got a very long way to go</p>
<p>1. (X)-Take a Baseball Road Trip<br/>2. (X)-Visit the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (Cooperstown. NY)<br/>3. (X)-Go to Opening Day<br/>4. ()-Attend a World Series Game<br/>5. (X)-See the Chicago Cubs Play at Wrigley Field<br/>6. (X )-Watch the Ken Burns Documentary "Baseball"<br/>7. (X)-See the Boston Red Sox play at Fenway Park<br/>8. ( )-Experience a Hall of Fame Induction Weekend at Cooperstown<br/>9. (X)-Play Fantasy Baseball in a Rotisserie League<br/>10. ( )-Go to a Major League Baseball All-Star Game<br/>11. ()-Visit the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (Kansas City, MO)<br/>12. (X)-Learn to Keep Score<br/>13. (X)-See a Grapefruit League Spring Training Game<br/>14. (X)-Watch the Movie "Bull Durham"<br/>15. ()-See a Cactus League Spring Training Game<br/>16. ()-Take a kid to his or her first Major League Baseball Game - Do Friends count?<br/>17. (X)-Read the Book "Ball Four"<br/>18. ( )-Attend a Major League Baseball Fantasy Camp<br/>19. (X)-Watch the Movie "The Natural"<br/>20. ()-Visit Rickwood Field (Birmingham, AL)<br/>21. (X)-Watch the Movie "Field of Dreams"<br/>22. (X)-See the Los Angeles Dodgers Play at Dodger Stadium<br/>23. (X)-Read the Book "The Boys of Summer"<br/>24. (X)-Own a Baseball Glove<br/>25. (X)-See the Yankees Play the Red Sox<br/>26. ( )-Go to the College World Series (Omaha, ME)<br/>27. (X)-Watch the Movie "A League of Their Own"<br/>28. (X)-See the Baltimore Orioles Play at Oriole Park at Camden Yards<br/>29. (X)-Read the Book "Moneyball"<br/>30. (X)-See the Pittsburgh Pirates Play at PNC Park<br/>31. ( )-Watch the Documentary "Viva Baseball"<br/>32. (X)-Watch the Movie "Eight Men Out"<br/>33. (X)-See the Cardinals Play the Cubs<br/>34. ()-Tour the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory<br/>35. (X)-See the San Francisco Giants Play at AT&T Park<br/>36. ()-Attend the World Baseball Classic<br/>37. (X)-Read the Book "Baseball:A Literary Anthology"<br/>38. ()-See a Triple-A Pacific Coast League Game<br/>39. (X)-Watch the Movie "The Rookie"<br/>40. ()-See a Triple-A International League Game<br/>41. ()-See the Cleveland Indians Play at Progressive Field<br/>42. ( )-Coach a Season of Little League Baseball<br/>43. (X)-Watch the Movie "For Love of the Game"<br/>44. ()-Own a Piece of Vintage Baseball Clothing<br/>45. (X )-Visit the Legends of the Game Museum (Arlington, TX)<br/>46. (X)-See the Seattle Mariners Play at Safeco Field<br/>47. (X)-Learn to Figure Important Baseball Statistics<br/>48. ( )-Become a Member of SABR<br/>49. ()-Visit the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum<br/>50. ( )-Go to the Midnight Sun Baseball Classic (Fairbanks, AK)<br/>51. ( )-Play in an Adult Baseball League<br/>52. ( )-Attend a Fan Fest<br/>53. (X)-Maintain a Baseball Card Collection<br/>54. (X)-Watch the Movie "61*"<br/>55. (X)-See the San Diego Padres Play at Petco Park<br/>56. ( )-Attend a Theatrical Production of "Damn Yankees"<br/>57. ( )-Attend the Hall of Fame Classic Weekend in Cooperstown<br/>58. (X)-See an Interleague Game<br/>59. (X)-See the Dodgers Play the Giants<br/>60. ()-Read the Writings of A. Bartlett Giamatti<br/>61. ()-Visit the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center (Little Falls, NJ)<br/>62. ( )-Watch the Movie "Soul of the Game"<br/>63. ()-See the Colorado Rockies Play at Coors Field<br/>64. ( )-Attend the Triple-A All-Star Game<br/>65. (X)-See the New York Mets Play at Citi Field<br/>66. ()-Subscribe to and Read "Baseball America"<br/>67. (X)-See the New York Yankees Play at Yankee Stadium<br/>68. (X )-Catch a Cape Cod League Game<br/>69. (X)-Create a Baseball Reference Library<br/>70. ( )-Visit Green-Wood Cemetary (Brooklyn, NY)<br/>71. (X)-Visit the Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum (Baltimore, MD)<br/>72. (X)-Own an Autographed Baseball Collection<br/>73. (X)-Watch the Movie "Major League"<br/>74. ()-Watch the Documentary "The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg"<br/>75. (X)-See the Milwaukee Brewers Play at Miller Park<br/>76. (X)-Watch the Movie "The Pride of the Yankees"<br/>77. ()-Visit the Field of Dreams Movie Site (Dyersville, IA)<br/>78. ( )-Attend a Theatrical Production of "Bleacher Bums"<br/>79. ()-Read the Book "Veeck As In Wreck"<br/>80. (X)-See the Philadelphia Phillies Play at Citizens Bank Park<br/>81. ()-Read the Book "A False Spring"<br/>82. (X)-Attend Jackie Robinson Day<br/>83. (X)-Own a Copy of "The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract"<br/>84. (X)-Own a Classic Baseball Photograph<br/>85. (X)-See the Anaheim Angels Play at Angel Stadium<br/>86. ()-Learn the Story Behind "Take Me Out to the Ball Game"<br/>87. ()-Read the Book "The Glory of Their Times"<br/>88. ()-Listen to "The Great American Baseball Box"<br/>89. (X)-Start a Baseball Bobblehead Collection<br/>90. ()-See the St. Louis Cardinals Play at Busch Stadium<br/>91. ( )-Attend the Little League World Series (Williamsport, PA)<br/>92. ()-See the Texas Rangers Play at Rangers Ballpark<br/>93. ( )-Visit Dedeaux Field and the USC Baseball Hall of Fame (Los Angeles, CA)<br/>94. ()-Read the Book "You Know Me Al"<br/>95. ( )-Watch the Movie "Bang the Drum Slowly"<br/>96. ( )-Attend the Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American Culture<br/>97. ()-Visit the Bob Feller Museum (Van Meter, IA)<br/>98. (X)-See an Independent League Game<br/>99. ()-Read the Book "Only the Ball Was White"<br/>100. ( )-Visit the Ty Cobb Museum (Royston, GA)<br/>101. (X)-Umpire a Baseball Game<br/>102. ( )-Join the Baseball Reliquary<br/>103. (X)-Watch the Abbott & Costello Skit "Who's On First?"<br/>104. (X)-See a Double-A Game<br/>105. ()-See the Kansas City Royals Play at Kauffman Stadium<br/>106. (X)-Own a Piece of Baseball Art<br/>107. (X)-Read the Book "Baseball:A History of America's Favorite Game"<br/>108. ( )-See a Durham Bulls Game<br/>109. ()-See the Minnesota Twins Play at Target Field<br/>110. (X)-Listen to Lou Gehrig's Famous Farewell Speech<br/>111. (X)-See the Detroit Tigers Play at Comerica Park<br/>112. (X)-Hit in the Batting Cages<br/>113. ( )-Go to an Old Timers' Day<br/>114. ()-Watch the Movie "Sguar"<br/>115. ( )-Visit the Ivan Allen, Jr. Braves Museum and Hall of Fame (Atlanta, GA)<br/>116. (X)-See the Chicago White Sox Play at US Cellular Field<br/>117. ( )-Play APBA<br/>118. (X)-See the Cincinnati Reds Play at Great American Ballpark<br/>119. ( )-Play in a Vintage Baseball League<br/>120. (X)-See the Atlanta Braves Play at Turner Field<br/>121. ()-Own a Baseball Antique<br/>122. ()-Read the Book "Shoeless Joe"<br/>123. (X)-Shop for Baseball Memorabilia in Cooperstown<br/>124. ()-Read the Book "The Summer Game"<br/>125. (X )-Play Strat-O-Matic Baseball<br/>126. (X)-See the Washington Nationals Play at Nationals Park<br/>127. (X-Own a Copy of "The Barry Halper Collection of Baseball Memorabilia"<br/>128. ( )-Host a Minor League Ball Player<br/>129. ()-See the Arizona Diamondbacks Play at Chase Field<br/>130. (X )-Take in a Local Museum Baseball Exhibit<br/>131. (X)-Read the Book "The Teammates"<br/>132. ()-Delve Into Some Baseball Scholorship<br/>133. (X)-See a Single-A Game<br/>134. (X)-Watch the Movie "Fever Pitch"<br/>135. ( )-Attend the Annual Civil Rights Game<br/>136. ()-See the Houston Astros Play at Minute Maid Park<br/>137. ( )-See an Arizona Fall League Game<br/>138. (X)-Watch the Movie "The Sandlot"<br/>139. (X )-Throw out the First Pitch<br/>140. (X)-Eat at a Famous Ballplayer's Restaurant<br/>141. ( )-Visit the Barnstable Bat Company (Centerville, MA)<br/>142. ( )-Take a Baseball Tour of Japan<br/>143. (X)-Read the Book "The Science of Hitting"<br/>144. (X)-See the Toronto Blue Jays Play at The Rogers Centre<br/>145. (X)-See a Short-Season A League Game<br/>146. (X)-See the Miami Marlins Play at Marlins Stadium<br/>147. ( )-Attend the Caribbean Series<br/>148. ()-Fix Up a Baseball Field (NAVIN FIELD, DETROIT, MI!!!)<br/>149. ( )-Visit the Gravesite of Alexander Cartwright, Jr. (Oahu, HI)<br/>150. (X)-See the Tampa Bay Rays Play at Tropicana Field<br/>151. (X)-Read "The Universal Baseball Association, Inc., J. Henry Waugh, Prop."<br/>152. (X)-Watch the Movie "Cobb"<br/>153. ( )-Visit the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum<br/>154. ( )-See a Rookie League Game<br/>155. (X)-See the Oakland A's Play at the Oakland Coliseum<br/>156. ( )-Visit George M. Steinbrenner Field<br/>157. ()-Attend a Negro Leagues Day Celebration and Game<br/>158. ( )-Visit the Sports Museum of Los Angeles<br/>159. ()-Visit Bowman Field (Williamsport, PA)<br/>160. ( )-Catch a Mexican League Game<br/>161. ()-Read "Elysian Fields Quarterly"<br/>162. ( )-Visit Elysian Fields (Hoboken, NJ)</p> Yeah, I liked Sugar a lot. Wa…tag:www.ballparkchasers.com,2013-03-28:1681163:Comment:1337232013-03-28T16:41:11.172ZBart Wilhelm (311 total/41 MLB)https://www.ballparkchasers.com/profile/BartWilhelm
<p>Yeah, I liked Sugar a lot. Was about to rent it and then I saw that my son already owned it. The list is getting challenging. Aside from the movies, I don't have many "easy" ones left.</p>
<p>Yeah, I liked Sugar a lot. Was about to rent it and then I saw that my son already owned it. The list is getting challenging. Aside from the movies, I don't have many "easy" ones left.</p> Great stuff! BTW Sugar is a f…tag:www.ballparkchasers.com,2013-03-28:1681163:Comment:1340422013-03-28T16:33:40.954ZJim Wood (46 MLB)https://www.ballparkchasers.com/profile/JimWood
Great stuff! BTW Sugar is a fantastic movie and I love referring that to anyone.<br />
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Good luck on the list- looks like we have plenty done but some fun ones to go!
Great stuff! BTW Sugar is a fantastic movie and I love referring that to anyone.<br />
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Good luck on the list- looks like we have plenty done but some fun ones to go! I've been working on the book…tag:www.ballparkchasers.com,2013-03-28:1681163:Comment:1339722013-03-28T16:29:06.034ZBart Wilhelm (311 total/41 MLB)https://www.ballparkchasers.com/profile/BartWilhelm
<p>I've been working on the book for about 2 years so I had a head start. And the movies are all on my netflix queue so I'll get to them eventually :) My girlfriend's sister lives in Raleigh so we WILL get out there eventually to see them. I'll let you know.</p>
<p>I've been working on the book for about 2 years so I had a head start. And the movies are all on my netflix queue so I'll get to them eventually :) My girlfriend's sister lives in Raleigh so we WILL get out there eventually to see them. I'll let you know.</p> Wow your list trumped mine bi…tag:www.ballparkchasers.com,2013-03-28:1681163:Comment:1339702013-03-28T16:11:04.268ZJim Wood (46 MLB)https://www.ballparkchasers.com/profile/JimWood
Wow your list trumped mine big time!!! I have some of those movies if you ever want them, and let me know if you're ever in Durham (live nearby- we'll catch a Bulls game)!
Wow your list trumped mine big time!!! I have some of those movies if you ever want them, and let me know if you're ever in Durham (live nearby- we'll catch a Bulls game)!