Baseball Card Bookmarks

Is there a better way to hold your spot in a book than with a 1986 Steve Lake Topps card?
Brian Matusz and Don’t Worry, It Gets Worse by Alida Nugent.
For a book about struggling in your early 20s, there is no better fit for a bookmark than Brian Matusz.

Brian Matusz and Don’t Worry, It Gets Worse by Alida Nugent.

For a book about struggling in your early 20s, there is no better fit for a bookmark than Brian Matusz.

A Bad Idea I’m About To Do by Chris Gethard read by two people (my dad is visiting)Topps Heritage, 2013 - Greg Dobbs, Jamey Carroll
(submitted by biggerbetterbrighter) 

A Bad Idea I’m About To Do by Chris Gethard
read by two people (my dad is visiting)
Topps Heritage, 2013 - Greg Dobbs, Jamey Carroll

(submitted by biggerbetterbrighter

Earl Weaver and Fear Agent Vol 1 by Rick Remender, Tony Moore, and Jerome Opena

Earl Weaver and Fear Agent Vol 1 by Rick Remender, Tony Moore, and Jerome Opena

Walt Terrell and The Swerve by Stephen Greenblatt.
(photo by @marissamoogs) 

Walt Terrell and The Swerve by Stephen Greenblatt.

(photo by @marissamoogs

Randy Johnson, 1990 w/ Gallatin Canyon by Thomas McGuane
(submitted by Super Into This)

Randy Johnson, 1990 w/ Gallatin Canyon by Thomas McGuane

(submitted by Super Into This)

Dan Pasqua and The Baseball Astrologer and Other Weird Tales by John Holway. 
About as good a fit as a man could hope for.

Dan Pasqua and The Baseball Astrologer and Other Weird Tales by John Holway. 

About as good a fit as a man could hope for.

Bobby Bonilla and The Writer’s Journey by Christopher Vogler.

Bobby Bonilla is currently getting paid by the Mets while I read this.

Bobby Bonilla and The Writer’s Journey by Christopher Vogler.

Bobby Bonilla is currently getting paid by the Mets while I read this.

Glendon Rusch and The Four Fingers of Death by Rick Moody. 
(Coincidentally, about a man in a post-apocalyptic future who sells baseball cards of players with robotic limbs while trying to write micro-novels. It’s…different.) 

Glendon Rusch and The Four Fingers of Death by Rick Moody. 

(Coincidentally, about a man in a post-apocalyptic future who sells baseball cards of players with robotic limbs while trying to write micro-novels. It’s…different.) 

Famous moments in baseball card bookmarks: Alex Smith, a future baseball scout, found his 1987 Durham Bulls baseball card used as a bookmark in the greatest baseball film that’s not about fighting undead monsters, Bull Durham. 
Read more about it here. 
(Thanks to @themattross for the tip) 

Famous moments in baseball card bookmarks: Alex Smith, a future baseball scout, found his 1987 Durham Bulls baseball card used as a bookmark in the greatest baseball film that’s not about fighting undead monsters, Bull Durham

Read more about it here

(Thanks to @themattross for the tip) 

Bruce Ruffin and Astonishing X-Men by Joss Whedon and John Cassaday. Killer lens flare, too.

Bruce Ruffin and Astonishing X-Men by Joss Whedon and John Cassaday. Killer lens flare, too.