Minor League Baseball mugs

[greenlantern]

Anybody know if minor league baseball has a media site with mug shots?

 

[Angola!]

Anybody know if minor league baseball has a media site with mug shots?

I know milb.com has quite a few, but I'm not sure if they have all of them.

 

[greenlantern]

But do they have a site like mlbpressbox.com?

 

[PaperDoll]

Not that I know of. But I've had pretty good luck e-mailing individual team PR people.

 

[shotglass]

Couple of ways to approach this.

If the player is on the 40-man roster, his mug will still be on the MLB site.

If not, you may just have to right-click and save off the minorleaguebaseball.com site. It should work for a 5-pica, not much more. You might also check the player's team's own Web site; a few have larger head shots available with their roster.

 

[zebracoy]

Bingo.

Minor league rosters change too quickly for a site like MiLBpressbox.com [sic] to work. You're better off e-mailing the individual teams for the players you want. Or hoping a mug comes up on Getty Images or somewhere like that.

On the contrary, an alphabetical list of players, perhaps sorted by first letter of last name without regards to team, would work quite fine on a site like that.

 

[HejiraHenry]

MiLB.com has made my life so much easier.

I can remember a few years back trying to track and keep up with a batch of minor leagues ... what a pain in the ass.

Now, I can update a list of 30 or so guys in less than an hour and generate enough content for a little weekly update feature, to boot.

 

[KYSportsWriter]

MiLB.com has made my life so much easier.

I can remember a few years back trying to track and keep up with a batch of minor leagues ... what a pain in the ass.

Now, I can update a list of 30 or so guys in less than an hour and generate enough content for a little weekly update feature, to boot.

A couple locals are making their way through the minors and it's pretty easy to keep tabs on them with that site.

MiLB.com is a wonderful tool.

 

[shotglass]

It's good. baseballamerica.com had the same stats available 10 years ago, though. They were the death knell for the "Player Periscope" service.

 

[HejiraHenry]

It's good. baseballamerica.com had the same stats available 10 years ago, though. They were the death knell for the "Player Periscope" service.

Down scope?

 

[Petrie]