John Sickels
Mar 18, 2008 Dec 09, 2009 3280 5505
Born: January 5th, 1968
Place: Des Moines, Iowa
Colleges: Northwest Missouri State University (1990, BA, History and Philosophy)
University of Kansas (1993, MA, European, British, and Russian History)
University of Kansas (1993-1996, PhD study in British HIstory but did not finish dissertation)
Non-Baseball Interests: Military, Social, and Political History; wargaming; music (mostly 60s and 70s classic rock, psychadelic, plus some classical music), spirituality, poetry, meterology, original series Star Trek, Star Fleet Battles
Baseball Publications: STATS Minor League Scouting Notebook, 1996-2002
The Baseball Prospect Book 2003-2009
Bob Feller: Ace of the Greatest Generation (Potomac Books, 2004)
Non-Baseball Publications: Prime Directive: Romulans (2005)
Prime Directive: Federation (upcoming 2008)
Several short stories for the Star Fleet Battles gaming system
website: Johnsickels.net
email:
a fan of
Minnesota Twins
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Posted St. Louis Cardinals Farm System DIscussion on Minor League Ball - 12/09/09 11:27 AM EST
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Posted Working on the Padres on Minor League Ball - 12/05/09 1:42 PM EST
Posted Chicago White Sox Organization Discussion on Minor League Ball - 12/05/09 1:17 PM EST
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Posted Baltimore Orioles Top 20 Prospects for 2010 on Minor League Ball - 12/04/09 5:59 PM EST
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Posted Working on the Orioles on Minor League Ball - 12/02/09 6:23 PM EST
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Posted San Francisco Giants Top 20 Prospects for 2010 on Minor League Ball - 11/30/09 11:20 PM EST
Posted Baltimore Orioles Organization Discussion on Minor League Ball - 11/29/09 10:36 PM EST
Posted Random Player Comments on Minor League Ball - 11/28/09 5:29 PM EST
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