Radio Baseball Cards

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Amazing and amusing short stories shared by the greatest Major League Baseball players of the 20th Century with host Don Drysdale (RIP). Created by Fred Greene (Golf Smarter) Radio Baseball Cards was a nationally syndicated radio pre-game show that aired across the USA in 1987. Radio Baseball Cards episodes focused on Jackie Robinson are listed in the Baseball Hall of Fame & Library.

Episode Date
Willie Randolph on NY Yankees '77 World Series
Oct 22, 2021
Chet Lemon on Tigers '84 World Series
Oct 15, 2021
Lou Brock on Importance of His Breaking Stolen Base Record
Oct 08, 2021
Rickey Henderson on Breaking Stolen Base Record
Oct 01, 2021
Hubie Brooks Recalls the Funniest Moments on the Field During His Career
Sep 24, 2021
Greg Brock on Remembers His Final High School Game as His Greatest
Sep 17, 2021
Hall of Famer Ralph Kiner on Hank Greenberg's Influence
Sep 10, 2021
Rookie Mark McGwire on Keeping the Game Fun
Sep 03, 2021
Andre Dawson Shares His Pain of Losing Family Members
Aug 27, 2021
Will Clark Talks About Playing in the 1984 Olympics
Aug 20, 2021
Dale Murphy Shares Fond Memories of Playing in Little League
Aug 13, 2021
Brooks Robinson on His Hall of Fame Induction
Aug 06, 2021
Ernie Banks Gives Us a 1960s History Lesson
Jul 30, 2021
Chili Davis on What Makes Kids So Special
Jul 23, 2021
Bobby Bonds on Coaching in Big Leagues
Jul 16, 2021
Dennis Rassmussen's Godfather Played in The Pros Too!
Jul 10, 2021
Leon Durham Believes in Baseball Superstitions
Jul 02, 2021
Hall of Fame Pitcher Robin Roberts on 1950s & 60s Pitching Philosophy
Jun 25, 2021
Greg Walker on Reacting to His First Baseball Card
Jun 18, 2021
Hubie Brooks Amazed Doctors After Getting Shot
Jun 11, 2021
Terry Kennedy on His Love of Reading
Jun 08, 2021
Rick Rhoden Became an All-Star Despite Wearing a Leg Brace as a Child
May 27, 2021
Alvin Davis Finds a Way to Compare Hitting a Home Run Against Childbirth
May 20, 2021
Greg Minton Thinks Relievers are a Different Breed of Pitcher
May 13, 2021
Buddy Biancalana Loves Bruce Springsteen...even in 1987!
May 06, 2021
Roger Craig was Hijacked to Cuba
Apr 29, 2021
Doug DeCinces Reluctantly Recalls a Minor League Team Prank
Apr 22, 2021
Ron Darling Never Believed He Would Play in the Majors
Apr 15, 2021
Joe Carter Fondly Remembers the Minor League Lunatics
Apr 08, 2021
Hall of Famer Lou Brock on The Marketing of Baseball
Apr 01, 2021
Ray Knight Remembers His Little League Championships
Oct 29, 2020
Charlie Kerfeld May Be Goofy, But He's Got a Big Heart
Oct 22, 2020
Ron Cey Never Took His Baseball Career For Granted
Oct 15, 2020
Lance Parrish Recognized His Secret to Longevity Years Ahead of Others
Oct 08, 2020
Chet Lemon Recalls Worst Moment of His Greatest Season
Oct 01, 2020
Bert Blyleven on His Greatest Hero - His Dad
Sep 24, 2020
Oddibe McDowell Was the Florida State Wrestling Champion
Sep 17, 2020
Jack Clark Would Prefer To Forget His First Game In Front Of His Hometown Friends & Family
Sep 10, 2020
Mike Scott Greatest Achievement is a No Hitter When It Counted
Sep 03, 2020
Fred Lynn Prefers Fishing At Home
Aug 27, 2020
Willie Upshaw Dreamed of Baseball and Music While Growing Up
Aug 21, 2020
Willie Wilson on Struggles to Kick His Drug Addiction
Aug 14, 2020
Lloyd Moseby Both Loved & Hated Being in the Minor Leagues
Aug 07, 2020
Claudell Washington is Proud & Surprised at Being A Trivia Question for Home Run Power
Jul 29, 2020
Don Baylor on being the First Black Student in a Texas all-white Jr. High School
Jul 24, 2020
Roy Campanella Always Had Something To Smile About
Oct 24, 2019
Pee Wee Reese Got His Nickname from His Prowess Playing Marbles
Oct 17, 2019
Carney Lansford Batting Title Dedication
Oct 17, 2019
Jack Clark Reacts to Seeing His First MLB Baseball Card
Oct 10, 2019
Pitcher Bob James on being a Baseball Card Collector
Oct 03, 2019
What Jack Morris Finds Frustrating When Pitching in the Majors
Sep 26, 2019
Mookie Wilson on His First Experience with New York City
Sep 20, 2019
Ken Phelps on a Hitter's Tools of the Trade
Sep 12, 2019
Pitcher Charlie Hough on his Favorite Hitter in History
Sep 05, 2019
Manager Whitey Herzog on his Managerial Hero: Casey Stengel
Aug 29, 2019
Rookie Barry Bonds Says That Baseball is Like Acting in a Movie
Aug 22, 2019
Tim Wallach Understands that Baseball Players are Performers
Aug 15, 2019
Gene Mauch Remembers Playing Ball in Havana, Cuba
Aug 08, 2019
Graig Nettles Loved Playing Practical Jokes at Teammates
Aug 01, 2019
Jose Canseco on the 1986 MLB Tour of Japan
Jul 25, 2019
Joe Neikro Talks About Pitching Against His Brother Phil in the Majors
Jul 18, 2019
Ted Williams Explains Why Helping Young Players is So Important
Jul 11, 2019
Kent Tekulve on His Proudest Accomplishments
Jul 04, 2019
Dale Murphy's Grand Slam for His Parents
Jun 27, 2019
Roger Clemens Will Never Forget Being There for the Birth of His 1st Son
Jun 20, 2019
Glenn Wilson's Heroes included Muhammed Ali, John Wayne, and his Brother
Jun 20, 2019
Oil Can Boyd Was an Emotional Player Who Wanted Respect
Jun 13, 2019
Frank White Enjoys Speaking to Kids in the Off-Season
Jun 06, 2019
Alan Trammell Had Dreams as a Kid that Came True
May 30, 2019
Jim Presley Loved Watching Baseball on TV As a Kid Growing Up
May 23, 2019
Andre Thornton on Jackie Robinson's Legacy
May 16, 2019
Bruce Sutter Talks About Battling Back from Adversity
May 09, 2019
Pirates' Johnny Ray on Escaping Baseball in the Off-Season
May 02, 2019
Astros' Glenn Davis on His Major League Debut
Apr 25, 2019
Lee Lacy Reminisces on His First Opening Day and Hitting His 1st HR
Apr 18, 2019
Robin Yount is Welcomed to the Big Leagues
Apr 10, 2019
Frank Howard on What Makes Baseball Great
Apr 04, 2019
Dwight Evans on his Major League Debut with the Red Sox
Mar 28, 2019
Robin Yount Agrees that Baseball's Ultimate Goal is Playing in the World Series
Nov 06, 2018
Pee Wee Reese Finally Wins a World Series
Oct 30, 2018
Graig Nettles Helped the Yankees Beat the Dodgers in the 1978 World Series
Oct 23, 2018
Don Sutton Remembers Pitching in His First World Series
Oct 16, 2018
Willie Stargell on the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates' World Series
Oct 09, 2018
Hoyt Wilhelm Recalls Winning the 1954 World Series with the NY Giants
Oct 02, 2018
Rollie Fingers on Winning 3 World Series Championships in Oakland
Sep 25, 2018
Eric Show is the Answer to a Great Baseball Trivia Question
Sep 18, 2018
Whitey Ford on His Career Options Outside of Baseball
Sep 11, 2018
Tony Gwynn Gets The Call to the Majors
Sep 04, 2018
Carney Lansford Was 1st to Play In Both Little League and MLB World Series'
Aug 28, 2018
Dwight Gooden On His Fear of Little League Baseball
Aug 21, 2018
Billy Williams on What It Means to Enter Baseball's Hall of Fame
Aug 14, 2018
Yogi Berra being....Unmistakably Yogi
Aug 07, 2018
Catfish Hunter's Reaction to Being Voted into Baseball Hall of Fame
Jul 31, 2018
Pitcher Rick Sutcliff Greatest Hitting Adversary was Pete Rose
Jul 24, 2018
Dave Parker Values the Friendships Created at the All-Star Game
Jul 17, 2018
Chili Davis' MLB All-Star Memories
Jul 10, 2018
Gary Carter on Being an Elite Two-time All-Star MVP
Jul 03, 2018
Don Mattingly on What Fatherhood Means to Him
Jun 26, 2018
Bob Feller Talks About His Dad's Influence on the Love of Baseball
Jun 19, 2018
Buddy Bell Was Raised in a MLB Locker Room
Jun 12, 2018
Steve Garvey on Meeting The World Champion Brooklyn Dodgers
Jun 05, 2018
Dave Parker on Meeting Frank Robinson as a Kid
May 29, 2018
Wade Boggs' Has Advice for Getting into the Big Leagues
May 22, 2018
Alvin Davis talks about Mom
May 15, 2018
Veteran Darrell Evans on his Mom
May 08, 2018
Johnny Bench Just Wanted To Be The Best, No Matter What He Did
May 01, 2018
Manager Chuck Tanner on Why Sports Prevents Revolutions in Society
Apr 24, 2018
Mickey Hatcher Is Embarrassed, But Remembers His First Day in the Majors
Apr 17, 2018
Rob Deer's First MLB At Bat Was The Strangest of His Career
Apr 10, 2018
Tommy John on his NY Yankee Debut
Apr 03, 2018
George "Sparky" Anderson Recollects His Major League Managing Debut
Mar 27, 2018
Sparky Anderson on his Managing Debut
Mar 27, 2018
Paul Molitor on his Major League Debut
Mar 20, 2018
Harmon Killebrew's 1st Day in the Majors was the 1st Big League Game He Saw
Mar 13, 2018
Lou Piniella Talks About His Managerial Debut
Mar 06, 2018
Harmon Killebrew on The 1965 World Series
Oct 30, 2017
Billy Herman on the 1932 Cubs/Yankees World Series
Oct 23, 2017
Robin Roberts on the 1950 World Series
Oct 16, 2017
Joe Morgan on Driving in the Winning Run of 1975 World Series
Oct 09, 2017
Daryl Strawberry & Mookie Wilson on the 1986 Pennant Mets v Houston
Oct 03, 2017
Ted Simmons Remembers Ted Turner’s Strange Cartwheel at Home Plate
Sep 25, 2017
Ray Knight’s Biggest Laugh and Biggest Oops in Baseball
Sep 18, 2017
Mike Krukow on his Embarrassing MLB Debut at Wrigley Field
Sep 11, 2017
Pitcher Don Sutton Talks About Being on The Dating Game
Sep 06, 2017
Former Commissioner Bowie Kuhn on Jackie Robinson’s 25th Anniversary
Aug 29, 2017
Don Newcombe on Teammates Jackie Robinson & Roy Campanella’s Influence
Aug 25, 2017
Andre Thornton was Inspired by Jackie Robinson’s Character
Aug 18, 2017
Roy Campanella on Jackie Robinson’s Impact on History
Aug 15, 2017
Bobby Bonds Used Jackie Robinson as a Source of Strength to Get Through Baseball’s Segregation
Aug 08, 2017
Duke Snider Admired Jackie Robinson Growing Up in L.A.
Aug 04, 2017
Bill Rigney Remembers Jackie Robinson’s 1st MLB Home Run…for Good Reason
Aug 01, 2017
Harmon Killebrew Remembers His Most Embarrassing All-Star Moment
Jul 25, 2017
George Brett on His Favorite All-Star Game
Jul 18, 2017
Paul Molitor One of Many Hometown All-Stars
Jul 11, 2017
Fred Lynn on His Unique All-Star Moment
Jul 04, 2017
Al Kaline’s Biggest Thrill in Baseball was Getting His First MLB Uniform
Jun 27, 2017
Tommy Lasorda Still has Sour Grapes About His Pitching Career
Jun 20, 2017
Don Newcombe on the Value of Hitting Batters & Knockdown Pitches
Jun 13, 2017
Nolan Ryan fondly remembers Little League Baseball
Jun 06, 2017
“King” Carl Hubbell, NY Giants 1928-43, Surprised Hall of Famer
May 30, 2017
Roger Clemens Recalls His First Game with the Red Sox
May 23, 2017
Pete Rose “Babe Ruth’s the Greatest Player Ever”
May 16, 2017
Kirby Puckett Shares the Influence of His Mother on His Career
May 09, 2017
Ernie Banks on his Memories and Life After Baseball
May 02, 2017
Warren Spahn on The Magic of Opening Day
Apr 25, 2017
Whitey Ford on Game 1 – 1955WS NYY v Brooklyn Dodgers: Jackie Robinson Steals Home
Apr 18, 2017
Pee Wee Reese on My teammate, Jackie Robinson
Apr 16, 2017
Duke Snider On His 1st Day as a Major League Baseball Rookie
Apr 13, 2017
Hank Aaron on Breaking Babe Ruth’s Record
Apr 09, 2017
Duke Snider on Opening Day 1947
Apr 02, 2017
Hank Aaron on Breaking Babe Ruth’s HR Record
Mar 27, 2017
John Madden introduces Radio Baseball Cards with Don Drysdale
Mar 27, 2017