APBA Convention media coverage
Journalist Kerry Patrick of the Parkersburg News and Sentinel did a wrap up of the recent APBA Convention in Lancaster. He’s written about APBA in past columns of his. “No Dice in APBA tourney” details the efforts of his 1956 Cincinnati Redlegs in the 2011 APBA tourney. By the title,…
What is the Coxx Pitching grade system?
One of the questions I’ve gotten recently from APBA baseball fans centers around the Coxx Pitching grade system. I’ll be honest, I was pretty unfamiliar with the Coxx System. Never having used it, it was all new to me. Essentially, Coxx uses the Master Game pitching grades and from there…
The APBA Blog mail bag: Chuck Foley chimes in
Long time APBA fan Chuck Foley emailed The APBA Blog and I wanted to share his thoughts. He has a couple of good points worth a look. With his permission, I’m posting his note in entirety. I have read with interest the blogs you are all posting. At the risk…
Losing 15 games in six hours
On the eve of the convention
This weekend is the 2011 APBA Convention in Lancaster, PA. I wish I could go but alas, scheduling and finances didn’t allow it. Have heart though. The APBA Blog has a roving reporter. Brian Cavanaugh (from the Bridesburg Boys and Girls Club Baseball League) will be attending and he has…