Nov 1, 2026 · 46 min · 17 segments
Baseballism started with free T-shirts at a summer youth camp in Eugene, Oregon. Four club baseball teammates from the University of Oregon handed them out to campers, and years later people were…
Connor WebbHost
Sounds like you and a few other buddies were a part of the U of O club baseball team.
We were probably the most pampered club baseball team of all time because you have the Nike connection, right? And so we got like sweet jerseys, sweet hats.
And so basically like we got treated kind of like, I mean, not like the football team, but I mean, we got treated pretty well for a club baseball team.
You know, it's hard to believe, but thank goodness they didn't because I probably would have not played baseball in college if it wasn't for that.
What positions were you? I was a, I was a shortstop in high school and then I became a third baseman in college.

And what was the first thought of starting those, those youth camps that you guys did?
I mean, it was just like, all right, what domains are available? Because like, I guess at the time it was kind of a trend to like buy a domain that was kind of cool because they're like kind of like running out, I guess.
And so baseballism was always like a word I used and like, oh yeah, you know, I'm a big baseball guy.

Sounds like you and a few other buddies were a part of the U of O club baseball team.
We were probably the most pampered club baseball team of all time because you have the Nike connection, right? And so we got like sweet jerseys, sweet hats.
And so basically like we got treated kind of like, I mean, not like the football team, but I mean, we got treated pretty well for a club baseball team.
You know, it's hard to believe, but thank goodness they didn't because I probably would have not played baseball in college if it wasn't for that.
What positions were you? I was a, I was a shortstop in high school and then I became a third baseman in college.

And what was the first thought of starting those, those youth camps that you guys did?
I mean, it was just like, all right, what domains are available? Because like, I guess at the time it was kind of a trend to like buy a domain that was kind of cool because they're like kind of like running out, I guess.
And so baseballism was always like a word I used and like, oh yeah, you know, I'm a big baseball guy.
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