Collegiate Baseball: June 23, 1961
HIGHLIGHTS FROM COLLEGIATE BASEBALL “College baseball is on the threshold of a new era. Summer schedules – April through September – will create a new dimension to the collegiate sport.”…
Three Rare Video Clips (1993, 2000, 2001)
These videos are presented as part of the Alaskan-Legacies.com historical preservation effort. Due to the large amount of video files waiting to be added, it seemed best to start with…
All-Time Midnight Sun Game Team: FAIRBANKSANS
The 2020 W.G. & Eddie Stroecker Midnight Sun Baseball Game was the first solstice contest since 1959 to be staffed entirely by local Fairbanksans. In honor of the continuing tradition…
All-Time Midnight Sun Game Team: OPPOSITION
The 2020 W.G. & Eddie Stroecker Midnight Sun Baseball Game was the first solstice contest since 1959 to be staffed entirely by local Fairbanksans. In honor of the continuing tradition…
All-Time Midnight Sun Game Team: GOLDPANNERS
The 2020 W.G. & Eddie Stroecker Midnight Sun Baseball Game was the first solstice contest since 1959 to be staffed entirely by local Fairbanksans. In honor of the continuing tradition…
2011 Goldpanners Team Photo – Autographed (DLC)
The 2011 Goldpanners baseball club were photographed by Duane Nelson of Nelson’s Photography. This high resolution edition includes signatures from each of the players in the photo. Right-click on picture…
1982: Ben Hines Interviewed by John Sweeney (DLC)
The date is June 11 of 1982. Panner broadcaster John Sweeney interviews Field Manager Ben Hines (1935-2021).
Run Contribution Percentage (RCP) – New Offensive Baseball Statistic
To reach a player’s RCP%, runs batted in and runs scored are added together. Next, home runs are subtracted from that total. This figure exists as “run production”. But take…
1988: This Week in Baseball covers the Midnight Sun Game
During the piece, Bret Boone – then an active player with the Fairbanks Goldpanners club – describes his desire to go to the beach.
2018 Goldpanners Yearbook (DLC)
After a twenty year run, the 2018 Goldpanners yearbook and statistical record was the final edition published by Sons & Daughters of the Midnight Sun. Posted here are image files…