Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Todd Radom on Interlocking Letter Logos
Baseball By Design: Stories of Minor League Logos and Nicknames
Baseball By Design tells the story of America one minor league baseball logo and nickname at a time. Paul Caputo covers minor league baseball at all levels for the website SportsLogos.net. On this podcast, he talks with front office personnel and designers about the origins of some of the game‘s best and wackiest logos and nicknames. Twitter: @Count2Baseball Instagram: @baseballbydesign
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Episodes
Episodes
Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
The great designer Dan Simon has taken over the podcast! It's part two of Dan's interview with deposed Baseball By Design host Paul Caputo, and this week Dan adds surprise guest Wildlife Consultant Ranger Amy Burnett to the mix!
Dan Simon, Studio SimonWebsite / Instagram
Wildlife Consultant Ranger Amy BurnettTwitter @RangerAmy
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Tuesday Dec 27, 2022
Tuesday Dec 27, 2022
Noted designer Dan Simon can add podcast host to his impressive resume now. He takes over Baseball By Design and interviews deposed host Paul Caputo, covering a range of topics.
Dan Simon, Studio SimonWebsite / Instagram
Baseball By DesignTwitter / Instagram / Website
Curved Brim Media NetworkWebsite / Twitter
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
The Triple-A Salt Lake Bees have an adorable logo and a classic, simple nickname that pay homage to their Utah's nickname the beehive state, which is a reflection of the predominant faith in the area. This episode features voice of the Bees for all 28 years of the team's existence, Steve Klauke, Baseball By Design Wildlife Consultant Ranger Amy Burnett, and minor league fan and member of the Church of Latter Day Saints Zach Beeson.
Salt Lake Beeswebsite / Twitter @SaltLakeBees
Steve KlaukeTwitter @slbeesradio
Wildlife Consultant Ranger Amy BurnettTwitter @RangerAmy
Zach BeesonTwitter @zachbeeson22
Baseball By DesignTwitter @Count2Baseball / Instagram @baseballbydesign / Website
Curved Brim Media NetworkWebsite / Twitter @Curved Brim
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
The Fredericksburg Nationals—FredNats to friends—highlight the history of George Washington and his mother Mary with their brand. Team owner Seth Silber, designer Dan Simon, and historian Phillip Greenwalt talk about the team and the history it celebrates.
Fredericksburg NationalsWebsite / Twitter
Dan Simon, Studio Simonwebsite / Instagram
Phillip GreenwaltTwitter @ParkRanger86
Baseball By DesignTwitter / Instagram / Website
Curved Brim Media NetworkWebsite / Twitter
Tuesday Dec 06, 2022
Tuesday Dec 06, 2022
The Binghamton Rumble Ponies are one of the signature new brands of the wacky era of minor league baseball logos. They play in the carousel capital of the world, the source of their equine name. This episode features John Hughes, who was integral in the naming of the team, Jason Klein of Brandiose, and Visit Binghamton's Judi Hess.
Binghamton Rumble PoniesWebsite / Twitter
BrandioseWebsite / Twitter
Visit BinghamtonWebsite
Baseball By DesignTwitter / Instagram / Website
Curved Brim Media NetworkWebsite / Twitter
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
The Greensboro Grasshoppers logo is an insect and their nickname derives from a weapon used in the Revolutionary War. This episode features longtime team president and general manager Donald Moore, historian Phillip Greenwalt, and Baseball By Design Wildlife Consultant Ranger Amy Burnett
Greensboro GrasshoppersWebsite / Twitter @GSOHoppers
Phillip GreenwaltTwitter @ParkRanger86
Wildlife Consultant Ranger Amy BurnettTwitter @RangerAmy
Baseball By DesignTwitter @Count2Baseball / Instagram @baseballbydesign / Website
Curved Brim Media NetworkWebsite / Twitter @Curved Brim
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
The Double-A Erie SeaWolves pay tribute to the extensive maritime history in Erie, Pennsylvania, on the shores of Lake Erie. This episode features general manager Greg Coleman, the great designer Dan Simon of Studio Simon, and Chuck Johnson of the Erie Maritime Museum.
Erie SeaWolveswebsite / Twitter / Greg Coleman Twitter
Dan Simon, Studio Simonwebsite / Instagram
Erie Maritime Museumwebsite / Facebook / Instagram / YouTube / Chuck Johnson Facebook
Baseball By DesignTwitter / Instagram / Website
Curved Brim Media NetworkWebsite / Twitter
Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Who loves round numbers more than baseball fans? Nobody! Baseball By Design commemorates episode number 50 with a visit from the show's first-ever guest, Chris Creamer, founder of the website SportsLogos.net. Chris discusses the home runs as well as the swings and misses of the baseball branding world. There's also discussion of cauliflower-based poutine that you can get at Toronto Blue Jays games.
Follow Chris on Twitter at @sportslogosnet and Instagram at @sportslogosnet.
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