Baseball Junkie
A project in San Diego, CA by Aubrey Huff and Stephen Cassar000days
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Baseball Junkie is a tell-all memoir documenting the struggles 2-time World Series Champion Aubrey Huff endured on and off the field.
Backers: 390
Average Pledge Per Backer: $41
Funded: $15,870 of $5,000
Dates: Nov 4th -> Dec 9th (36 days)
Project By: Aubrey Huff and Stephen Cassar
Backers: 390
Average Pledge Per Backer: $41
Funded: $15,870 of $5,000
Dates: Nov 4th -> Dec 9th (36 days)
Project By: Aubrey Huff and Stephen Cassar
$15,870
current pledge level
Last Updated: December 9 @ 13:30 -0500 GMT
317%
of goal
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Latest News
Less than 48 hours to go - TV Coverage 
December 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Just got back from LA filming for TD Jakes TV Show, airing on Oprah Network in February. Great experience. With TD Jakes, Dr. Drew, and H. Westley Clark. (Read More)
Books are being printed!
December 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Good news! We've been working night and day to get the design and layout of Baseball Junkie finalized. It stands completed at 268 pages. And we are happy to report that we just ordered a small run a few minutes ago. See below for the finished cover,... (Read More)
STRETCH REWARDS: FREE Bonus Rewards for all Backers
November 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks for helping us hit 300 backers. Now that we have exceeded our goal of 300 backers, we will be including the following 2 FREE Stretch Rewards to all of you who have already backed us for $15 and up, and any other new backers of $15 and up until... (Read More)
TV Segment on MLB TV
November 29th - via: kickstarter.com
The guys at MLB TV were nice enough to have me on their show this morning. Here is a link to the 15 minute segment: http://m.mlb.com/video/v1214181483/hot-stove-talks-to-aubrey-huff-about-career-ws (Read More)
Thanks Kickstarter for the love!
November 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Kickstarter added our project to their "Project we Love" list. Thanks Kickstarter! 10 days to go... 300 backers! (Read More)
MLB Publishes Article
November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Chris Haft published an article today about the book. Read it here: http://m.mlb.com/news/article/209765948/aubrey-huff-reveals-personal-struggles-in-book/ Almost at 300 backers! Wow! Thanks for all your help spreading the word guys. If you have not... (Read More)
Download Stephen's Bulletproof Turkey Recipe
November 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Guys, Happy Thanksgiving from our families to yours! We have hit 260 backers! That is so amazing and far exceeds what we were hoping to achieve. As a small thank you, we are posting Stephen's "Almost" World Famous Spatchcocked Turkey Recipe (say that... (Read More)
Video Update #5: Rally Thong!
November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
The 5th Video Vignette in the "Behind the Book" series. Where is the Rally Thong? Also, like our facebook page for a chance to win an autographed Replica Rally thong. https://www.facebook.com/AubreyLHuff/ You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see... (Read More)
Part 2 of MASN Article
November 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Roch Kubatko's second half of the article, following on from yesterday's article. Tonight’s pitching award and more from Aubrey Huff ARTICLE HERE... (Read More)
Great article on MASN
November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Roch Kubatko from MASN wrote a great article about Aubrey's struggles here on his School of Roch blog. Aubrey Huff on his new book and the issues that almost killed him ARTICLE HERE... (Read More)
Help us blast past 200 backers!
November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks so much for backing us! Help us reach 200 backers. Please share on facebook or twitter by clicking the buttons under the main video. Thanks!! Click the links just under the main video to share (Read More)
"Behind the Book" Video #4 : Hitting for the Cycle
November 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hitting for the Cycle. Here is VIDEO #4 in the series: Behind the Book. Let us know what you think and enjoy Veterans' Day tomorrow. If you are Vet, thank you for your service and sacrifice. God Bless! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see... (Read More)
Early Backer 'Thank You' Stretch Reward
November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
FREE THANK-YOU REWARD FOR EARLY BACKERS! As a special thank you for all of you that helped us meet our goal, we will be including something special for you when we ship your advance copies of Baseball Junkie. A FREE JavaSweater to protect your... (Read More)
VIDEO 3: Behind the Book: SORRY DOC!!
November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks again for helping us kill it on this kickstarter campaign! We will be making one more announcement today for all you early backers, so stay tuned. In the meantime, hope you enjoy VIDEO #3 in the series: Behind the Book. Let us know what you... (Read More)
Article on SB*NATION draysbay.com
November 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks for helping us reach our goal so fast. We will have a few exciting announcements today for you, our early backers! In the meantime, here is an article published in Tampa this morning: ARTICLE HERE... (Read More)
Fox Sports Article
November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
San Francisco Giants: Aubrey Huff Talks Anxiety and Depression in New Book Article Here http://www.foxsports.com/mlb/story/san-francisco-giants-aubrey-huff-talks-anxiety-and-depression-in-new-book-110516?cmpid=feed:-sports-CQ-RSS-Feed (Read More)
San Francisco Chronicle Article
November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Giants fan favorite Aubrey Huff reveals struggle with depression, suicidal thoughts in new book Article here http://www.sfgate.com/giants/articleComments/Giants-Aubrey-Huff-book-depression-anxiety-memoir-10596617.php (Read More)
Behind the Book Part 2: Bat Men
November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
VIDEO: Here is the second in a series of videos to give you some insight into the making of Baseball Junkie. Thanks for all your support guys! I can't believe we are a third of the way to reaching our goal in less than 24 hours! You'll need an HTML5... (Read More)
Behind the Book Part 1: Baseball "Babe"
November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We will be posting short 'behind-the-scene' videos to give you guys backing us some insight. Hope you enjoy them! The first one in this series is the story behind one of Aubrey's favorite items in his collection. You'll need an HTML5 capable browser... (Read More)
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