In this current situation in which we are sheltering-in-place, it is getting harder to find ways to play competitive APBA. Whether it be league APBA, tournament play or simply playing a pickup game with a friend, it may not be wise to take the traditional Face-to-Face route that we’re so…
Recently, Kevin Weber’s request that we honor Jackie Robinson by having a nationwide APBA Jackie Robinson Day on April 15th and report back our results to the APBA community. To that end, I have challenged his brother and TAB contributor Kirk Weber to an APBA GO baseball game so that…
This past Sunday, I had the privilege of being a guest on Kevin and Kirk Weber’s Double Take podcast. Boy, that was fun! It was less an interview and more like three guys just chatting about APBA and baseball. In case you missed it, Double Take has been re-branded by…
Rickey Henderson had his detractors during his MLB career which spanned 1979-2003. However many of those who didn’t care much for his personality gave him his due as one of the best leadoff men of his time. This is his APBA card for the 1983 season. That year, he hit…
Two Webers on the writing staff?? Wow, The APBA Blog has hit the motherlode! Double the fun! Kirk and Kevin Weber… or is it Kevin and Kirk? ;) I was just getting off of work (which is now my basement office as I’m working from home) the other day and…
Chris Williams shares another BBW tip… one I was not even aware of until now. Here’s how to change where position labels are mapped in the APBA computer game. Start a game and bring up the park you just installed. Now you have to move the player and manager names,…
In this year without Major League Baseball, many of us are glad that APBA exists. While the MLB Network and every other sports network is showing re-runs of games of the past, we can replay entire seasons to see what could have been thanks to APBA. Reader Don George did…
Y’all know Kevin Weber. He writes articles for The APBA Blog including the insanely popular Final Card Friday column. Now, Kevin has a new podcast in addition to Double Take which he does with his brother, Kirk Weber. Now, Kevin has a new podcast. His new one is called The…
I think we’re due for another Lou Gehrig card for Monster Card Monday. We have seen his 1927 card and his 1936 card so far but Pastor Rich has just helped me out with Lou’s 1937 card. Lou never looked better! In 1937, Gehrig hit .351 with 37 homeruns and…
Q: In BBW, is there any way to preset that automatic games in background mode will either ‘shutdown at the end of the game’ or ‘shutdown at the end of day’? It’s true that once I start the games in background mode, I can go down the menu in League…