Malcolm Clapsaddle Surrounded by Malcolm McDowell, the Clap and a Saddle
The spats-wearing reader will recall the writer’s affections for a certain base-and-ball-ist and member of the landed gentry by the name of Malcolm Clapsaddle. His name, you will agree, is wondrous, a...
View ArticleBert Blyleven Surrounded by Burt Reynolds
Often, the sub-genre “Men Surrounded by Things” involves images of men surrounded by things. On this fine day, though, “Men Surrounded by Things” brings us a man surrounded by another man and his...
View ArticleUrban Shocker Surrounded by Urban Shockers
The category “Men Surrounded by Things” — known colloquially and widely as “The People’s Category” — returns today with the nearly great Urban Shocker surrounded by things both urban and of a shocking...
View ArticleCoco Laboy Surrounded by Cocoa, Boys
We present an inglorious return to the non-cherished genre of “Men Surrounded By Things.” In today’s episode former Expos third baseman Coco Laboy is surrounded by, as you might expect, cocoa and boys...
View ArticleRock Shoulders Surrounded by The Rock’s Shoulder
I have deemed it too long since the last installment of NotGraphs’ Men Surrounded By Things series, so I present the Cubs’ first base prospect Rock Shoulders surrounded by wrestler/actor The Rock’s...
View ArticlePete LaCock Surrounded By …
In this, the latest episode of Men Surrounded By Things, we present nine-year major-league first baseman and outfielder Pete LaCock surrounded by (as you have surely imagined and feared) … Le Coq...
View ArticleJeff Manship Surrounded by Men, Ships
This has been Men Surrounded by Things. Now go take a cold shower.
View ArticleTim Spooneybarger Surrounded by Spoons, Knees, Barges
It came to my attention, while doing some very important, not-at-all bullshit research, that there was once a baseball player named Tim Spooneybarger. As he was not a baseball player that long ago, I...
View ArticlePug Griffin Surrounded by Pug Griffins
If the Population Reference Bureau is right, 108 billion people have lived lives on earth, and of those, about 296 million were born on April 24th. I reached that figure by dividing 108 billion by...
View ArticleTyler Chatwood in the Woods, Surrounded by Chats
House of Cosbys has and will always entertain me — but it also taught me a valuable lesson: The more you repeat something, the, um, less special it is. It is with this warning that I present to you...
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