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As the Shrine's inaugural class of Dock Ellis, Curt Flood, and Bill Veeck might suggest, standards for election differ somewhat from those of the Hall, happily embracing the irreverent and offbeat.
I’ve identified the players across the baseball, football and basketball hobbies (vintage hockey cards aren’t on the same level as the aforementioned) who have generally proven safe to buy at ...
Dock Ellis is responsible for a truly astonishing sporting feat, and it was achieved while he was tripping on LSD. Friday June 12, 1970, has become an infamous date in baseball history, one that is… ...
1972 Topps Dock Ellis (Registration Error) Just like any 1980s list of essential cardboard is bound to include at least one NSFW entry, so too will this list.
Topps has taken its first steps to discourage trading card vendors and hobby shop owners from using CT scanning technology to reveal what’s inside packs, boxes or cases without damaging the ...
This was a Dock Ellis-level dose of cardboard psychedelia, particularly potent at ages 8 to 10, that fundamentally and irreversibly shook reality from all its supposed underpinnings.
Dock Ellis might be a part of one of the craziest stories in MLB history. This is quite the statement, given the fact the league has seen a former catcher-turned-assassin in World War II sent to ...
Family members of Wynter Ava’Mae Cole-Smith, whose body was found in Detroit Wednesday, announced that it is collecting donations through the nonprofit Dock Ellis Foundation.
All manner of pro athletes are coming out with admissions that they smoked weed before or during this or that game, but no one comes close to Pittsburgh Pirates’ Dock Ellis who pitched a no ...