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Love him or hate him, congrats to Joe West
Joe West passes HoF umpire Bill Klem, umpiring his 5376th game today. He is now first in MLB games officiated.
https://www.closecallsports.com/2021...games.html?m=1
Highlights of Cowboy Joe
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“Baseball isn’t statistics; it’s Joe DiMaggio rounding second.”
“Once, centuries ago, it was the beloved national pastime of the Americas, Wesley. Abandoned by a society that prized fast food and faster games. Lost to impatience.”
“ The term ‘WAR’ should be replaced by ‘WAG’. WAR isn’t an actual measurement; it’s just a wild-ass guess” -Bill James
RIP National League 1876-2022
Floreat semper vel invita morte.
I make custom ballparks.
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