What Do…
…The Players Mentioned…
…And…
…”You Jivin’ Me, Turkey?“…
…Have In-Common???
PETE ROSE Finished His Career with 4,256 of THEM.
Can You Guess It???
TY COBB Finished-Up with 4,189 of THEM (not the always thought of 4,191).
It’s The…
…3,000-Hits-Club…
…Of Course!!!
HENRY "HANK" AARON Closed-Out His Big League Career with 3,771 of THEM.
And Now…
…”You Jivin’ Me, Turkey?“…
…Goes Into The Company Of THOSE Guys!!!
O.M.G.
FOR REALZ, My Peeps!!!
I Am Now PART Of…
…The MOST-EXCLUSIVE…
…And…
…The MOST-IMPORTANT…
…Group Of Dudes…
…IN-BASEBALL-HISTORY!!!
STAN "THE MAN" MUSIAL Had 3,630 of THEM When He Called-It-Quits.
Except…
…In Regard To…
…”You Jivin’ Me, Turkey?“…
…It’s Simply Another Variation…
…Of Said 3,000-Hits.
Did “My Work” Get Me Here?
Partially.
Did Y’all Make It POSSIBLE?
YOU’D BEST DAMN BELIEVE IT, BUSTER(s)!!!
And I (very) Sincerely…
…Could NOT Thank Y’all Enough!
“You Jivin’ Me, Turkey?“…
…Has Become…
…The GREATEST Success Story…
…Of My Young (yet not so young) LIFE.
And I Have…
…Y’all…
…To THANK…
…And THANK…
…AND THANK…
…Again And Again And AGAIN!!!
EDDIE MURRAY Ended-It with 3,255 of THEM.
I Simply LOVE Doing My Work.
And…
…Even More-So…
…I LOVE LOVE…
…Being Able To Do It FOR People…
…Who HONESTLY DO CARE!!!
You’ve Made…
…”You Jivin’ Me, Turkey?“…
…A Much Much LARGER Success…
…Than I’d EVER Dreamed POSSIBLE.
PERIOD.
Thank You All…
…For Putting-Up With Me…
…My Scattered-Brained’ness…
…My (occasional) Hyper-Focused’ness…
…And My Unique-Twisted’ness…
…Within THIS Format.
GEORGE BRETT Took-Home 3,154 of THEM When He Shut-It-Down in 1993.
You Are ALL Loved By Me…
…And THAT Is The BEST PART Of What I Do Here.
Writing Is GREAT…
…But…
…Having An AUDIENCE…
…That DOES Appreciate What I’m Doing…
…Makes It ALL…
…SO SO SO MUCH BETTER!!!
Period.
Period.
PERIOD.
It Feels AMAZING To Feel Like A WINNER! WOOT! And NOW... Onto The NEXT 3,000! BRING IT, BABY! BRING IT INDEED!!!
Please Continue To Tune-In, Peeps…
…Same BRAD-TIME…
…Same BRAD-CHANNEL!!!
Hey! I am currently working on my Kreativ Blogger post, and how do I add it to the side of my blog like you and everyone else to get nominated has?
Haha don’t make fun of the question, i’m new here… sort of
Well Sir, It’s In You “WIDGETS” Menu.
You Wanna Create One For An “IMAGE” that Will Be Placed Onto Your Main-Blog-Page.
THEN, You Simply Take A Saved-Copy of the Award-Jpg…
…Cut&Paste the Link or URL of said Award-Jpg into it, and then place it wherever You Wanna onto Your Blog!
Took Me FOREVER (and a day or two) To Get That Part Figured Out, Myself.
NOW, However…
…I’ve Spent Sooooooooooooo Much Time “Tweaking” and “Tinkering” with My Blog that I’ve Been Able To Get Mucho Mucho MORE Figured Out! hehehe
I Sincerely Hope I’ve Explained It Easy-Enough to Make Sense, Sir.
I Have a Problem Doing-So A LOT of The Time hahahahahaha
Please Take It Easy, Dude!
BEST OF LUCK!
And KEEP UP THE BLOGGIN’ING!
You’re Pretty Damn Clever At It, FO SHO FO SHO!
L8r,
-BRAD
Oh and congrats on 3,000!!!
PS: Thanks A BUNDLE, Mr. Matt!
Trust Me, that little Milestone FELT AMAZING to have FINALLY reached!
LOVE IT LOVE IT!
-BRAD
Ha ha, congrats on joining those great hitters.
TOTALLY, Sir!
THANKS!
While I’m NO Pete Rose, Ty Cobb, or Stan “The Man”…
…I Can Still “Officially” Call Myself a 3,000-Hits Guy!
It May NOT Be The Same Thing…
…Nor Even The Same Activity…
…Nor AS DIFFICULT To Achieve…
…It Still FEELS GREAT!!!
Time To Keep-On-Truckin’, Dude!
ON TO 4,000 AND BEYOND!!!
WOOOOOOOHOOOOOOO!!!
-BRAD
2r2d is tied with three left-handed hitters, Johnny Grubb, Scott Hatteberg and Bake McBride at 1153.
You’ve Got TWO of “MY BOYZ!” Comin’ Up SOOOOOON!!!
Darrell Porter at 1369!!!
AND
Tommy Herr at 1450!!!
Lookin’ Good, Dude!!!
Keep’er ROLLIN’!!!
-BRAD
Congratulations You Jivin’ Me Turkey! At this rate I predict you will be a first ballot hall of fame hits champion for the internet age.
– Kristen
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Is that George “Pine tar on the bat” Brett with over 3K hits; woah.
Nice job YJT. I though Stan was the Man (passed recently; a legend esp. in StL; and one that people in my fam got to see play; 2cool) and now You are too. Well done.