Walt Weiss (#126T)

About this episode

The episode discusses the baseball card of Walt Weiss and highlights various moments from his career.

Face it, anyone can look scrawny next to the forearms of the Bash Brothers. Card 126T on Beckett: https://www.beckett.com/baseball/1988/topps-traded/126t-walt-weiss-xrc-3916218 Card 263 Big on ebay: https://ebay.us/m/diQDu8 Henry Cotto catch: https://youtu.be/9-fgOMQBdTY?si=DvWSzj-b6l2_kB4z&t=180 Walt Weiss SABR Bio by Ken Reed: https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/walt-weiss/ Walt Weiss first grand slam: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5b9VRz2_Wo 1988 ALCS RBI: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cjSk385Iww 1989 World Series homer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=epIn_Oa8c9g 1990 Walt is taken out: https://youtu.be/cGh6TExbYjs?si=gjz9QbsSyiH-WK4_&t=10682 1998 All Star Game story: https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1998-jul-08-sp-1857-story.html Walt takedown of Jorge Soler: https://youtu.be/xb-LcvtyAd0?si=mDKP3ZWmu0lavPQD&t=133

People in this episode

Hosts: Matt Kuzma, David McEllis

Topics covered

• baseball
• 1988 Topps
• Walt Weiss
• sports memorabilia
• ALCS
• World Series
• SABR

Keywords

• Walt Weiss
• 1988 Topps
• baseball card
• ALCS
• World Series
• SABR
• Henry Cotto
• Bash Brothers

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: SABR, Beckett, eBay, Los Angeles Times

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