Saturday, August 29, 2009

Baseball Digest Crossword Puzzles


In going through past issues of Baseball Digest I noticed in the 70's they had crossword puzzle with very good illustrations from Charles Linnett. Being a checklist type I decided to go through them all and catalog them since I couldn't find anything like that on the web so in case anyone else is looking here's the list

Jul-71
Mickey Mantle
Aug-71
Pete Rose
Sep-71
Ernie Banks
Oct-71
Reggie Jackson
Nov-71
Merv Rettmund
Dec-71
Mudcat Grant
Jan-72
Willie Mays
Feb-72
Joe Torre
Mar-72
Yoggi Berra
Apr-72
Amos Ottis
May-72
Danny Murtaugh
Jun-72
Sam McDowell
Jul-72
Roberto Clemente
Aug-72
Johnny Bench
Sep-72
Vida Blue
Oct-72
Ted Williams
Nov-72
Dave McNally
Dec-72
Bill Virdon
Jan-73
Steve Carlton
Feb-73
Carlton Fisk
Mar-73
Tom Seaver
Apr-73
Dick Allen
May-73
Walter Alston
Jun-73
-
Jul-73
-
Aug-73
-
Sep-73
-
Oct-73
Billy Williams
Nov-73
Cookie Rojas
Dec-73
Rod Carew
Jan-74
Hank Aaron
Feb-74
Nolan Ryan
Mar-74
-
Apr-74
Willie Stargell
May-74
Bobby Murcer
Jun-74
Bert Blyleven
Jul-74
Nate Colbert
Aug-74
Jim Hunter
Sep-74
Joe Coleman
Oct-74
Alex Johnson
Nov-74
Bob Gibson
Dec-74
Jim Wynn
Jan-75
Jeff Burroughs
Feb-75
Ken Brett
Mar-75
Lou Brock
Apr-75
Rusty Staub
May-75
Steve Garvey
Jun-75
Frank Robinson
Jul-75
Steve Busby
Aug-75
Dave Concepcion
Sep-75
Ferguson Jenkins
Oct-75
Larry Bowa
Nov-75
Phil Niekro
Dec-75
Sal Bando
Special Edition 76

Dave Concepcion
Jan-76
Luis Tiant
Feb-76
Joe Morgan
Mar-76
Fred Lynn
Apr-76
John Montefusco
May-76
George Scott
Jun-76
Bill Madlock
Jul-76
Mickey Lolich
Aug-76
Don Kessinger
Sep-76
Larry Hisle
Oct-76
Larry Dierker
Nov-76
Bobby Grich
Dec-76
Randy Jones
Jan-77
George Brett
Feb-77
George Foster
Mar-77
Jim Palmer
Apr-77
Thurman Munson
May-77
Ron Cey
Jun-77
Frank Tanana
Jul-77
Carl Yastrzemski
Aug-77
Greg Luzinski
Sep-77
Willie Montanez
Oct-77
Gaylord Perry
Nov-77
Dave Parker
Dec-77
Willie Randolph
Jan-78
Don Sutton
Feb-78
Rick Burleson
Mar-78
Willie McCovey
Apr-78
Ken Griffey Sr
May-78
Brooks Robinson
Jun-78
Rick Reuschel
Jul-78
Barry Bonds Sr
Aug-78
Ted Simmons
Sep-78
Mike Schmidt
Oct-78
Hal McRae
Nov-78
Ross Grimsley
Dec-78
Dave Winfield
Jan-79
Ron Guidry
Feb-79
Reggie Smith
Mar-79
Jim Rice
Apr-79
Boog Powell
May-79
Gary Mathews
Jun-79
Ron LeFlore
Jul-79
Enos Cabell
Aug-79
Al Oliver
Sep-79
Manny Sunguillen
Oct-79
Mike Marshall
Nov-79
Lee Mazzilli
Dec-79
Don Baylor
Jan-80
Bob Boone
Feb-80
Darrell Porter
Mar-80
Larry Parrish
Apr-80
Chet Lemon
May-80
Dave Kingman
Jun-80
Bruce Bochte
Jul-80
Davey Lopes
Aug-80
Cecil Cooper
Sep-80
Garry Templeton
Oct-80
Roy Smalley
Nov-80
Joe Niekro
Dec-80
Ken Singleton
Jan-81
Omar Moreno
Feb-81
Jack Clark
Mar-81
Mike Norris
Apr-81
Reggie Jackson
May-81
Andre Dawson
Jun-81
Johnny Bench

1 comment:

  1. Thanks for compiling and posting this! I'll be adding the September 1979 issue to my want list - I collect Sanguillen, Rennie Stennett, and Matt Alexander.

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