"BASEBALL 100"

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Mark Chiarello
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A fully illustrated book celebrating the 100 greatest baseball players of all time.
Backers: 608
Average Pledge Per Backer: $67

Funded: $40,448 of $35,000
Dates: Jul 30th -> Aug 27th (29 days)
Project By: Mark Chiarello
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Latest News

10 ORIGINAL ART REWARDS ADDED!

August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Due to popular demand, we've just added ten additional black and white drawings to the reward section. Be quick, they're gonna go fast!  (Read More)

THANKS!

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
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WE JUST PASSED 500!

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so much, we just got our 500th backer!  Big hugs from me, Nel, and the Mick! There's still a week left, don't forget to tell a friend!  (Read More)

Talkin' Baseball: Mark Chiarello On Ranking the 100 Greatest Baseball Players of All-Time

August 15th - via: cbr.com
Mark Chiarello, former longtime DC editor and art director, discusses his new project, Baseball 100, covering the best baseball players of all-time. Mark Chiarello, in case you are unfamiliar with his work[...] is a striking painter who was nominated for an Eisner Award for Best Painter in 1994 for his work on Batman/Houdini: The Devil's Workshop. (Read More)

"POP KILLS" Comic Book!

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Good pals Jimmy Palmiotti and Dave Johnson have just gone live on Kickstarter with the second issue of their (adults only) comic book "POP KILLS!"   It's a killer 40-page comic from the gang at PAPERFILMS, with an awesome story... I highly recommend... (Read More)

Rewards Update!

August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Just wanted to take a moment to tell those who signed on for one of the B&W ink drawing rewards, that I'm hard at work (and loving it!).  Hank Aaron, the Mick, Josh Gibson, the Bambino!  I'm having more fun than I should be.  (Read More)

Hollywood Reporter article!

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
 We're so happy to report (!) that the Hollywood Reporter just released an article all about "BASEBALL 100." Please come check it out.   (plus, we're at over 70% of funding!)... (Read More)

'Baseball 100' Kickstarter Hopes to Bring Greatest Ball Players to Illustrated Life

August 7th - via: hollywoodreporter.com
Who’s the best baseball player of all time? An upcoming hardcover book by former DC editor Mark Chiarello attempts to answer that question in style, with beautiful full-color illustrations of figures such as Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb and more. Baseball 100, currently being funded on Kickstarter, will be a 128-page book by Chiarello and writer Nel Yomtov that seeks celebrate the greatest ball players… and rank them in order. (There’ll also be an additional section of the 25 players that just missed the cut, to prompt even more debate.) (Read More)

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