Pat Tabler played 12 years in the major leagues split between the Cubs, Indians, Royals, Mets and Blue Jays. While he was not a hall of famer, Pat owns one stat that he could hold above anyone else.

Quick Hits Episode 1 - Pat Tabler aka Mr. Clutch

Pictured above is Willie O'Ree, the first black person to play in the NHL. O'Ree played 45 games for the Boston Bruins over two separate seasons.

Quick Hits Episode 13 - The Jackie Robinson of Ice Hockey

Quick Hits Episode 14 - The Syracuse 8

Shown above is a card of Matt Hasselbeck as a member of the Green Bay Packers. The quarterback spent the first two seasons of his 17-year career in Titletown as a backup to Brett Favre.

Quick Hits Episode 15 - The Real Flu Game

David Calabrese was selected 82nd overall in the 2020 MLB Draft by the Los Angeles Angels. The Maple, Ontario-native was one of the youngest players taken in the entire draft.

Lockdown Exclusive Interview: Los Angeles Angels Draft Pick - David Calabrese

While the thumbnail features Topps Team Leaders cards from the early '80s, the 'Steagles' played in 1943. The club merged during WWII due to a lack of available talent in the NFL.

Deep Dives Episode 10 - The Steagles

Pictured above is former major league reliever Mitch Williams. The lefty is well-known for being on the wrong side of Joe Carter's walk-off home run in game six of the 1993 World Series when Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Philadelphia Phillies.

Quick Hits Episode 16 - The Philadelphia Blue Jays

In 1944, the New York Yankees, New York Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers played in a three-team exhibition game in support of the military. The event was staged to sell war bonds to Americans in June of '44.

Quick Hits Episode 17 - The New York Three-Way

In 1992, the Quebec Nordiques (now the Colorado Avalanche) traded former first overall pick Eric Lindros to Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers within the same day. Arbitration was required to settle the issue of where the future star would land.

Deep Dives Episode 11- The Eric Lindros Double Deal

On July 1, baseball fans routinely poke fun at the Mets for the lengthy deferred contract they gave former player Bobby Bonilla in 2000. This is because July 1 is the day that all deferred contract money is payed. However, Bruce Sutter's deferred contract with the Braves is arguably even more ridiculous than Bonilla's.

Quick Hits Episode 18 - Bruce Sutter Day (The True Bobby Bonilla)

In 1978, one of the rarest transactions in sports took place. The recently expanded Buffalo Braves and the Boston Celtics traded ownership.

Deep Dives Episode 12 - The Boston/Buffalo Swap

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