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Owned by actor Bing Russell, the Mavericks were an independent team, without the affiliation of a parent team in the major leagues. The title is from a line in Jim Bouton's 1970 book Ball Four: "Us battered bastards of baseball are the biggest customers of the U.S. Post Office, forwarding-address department." [1]
Maclain directed and produced his debut documentary, The Battered Bastards of Baseball, along with his brother Chapman Way. The film told the story of the Portland Mavericks and premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival , where it was acquired and later released by Netflix as one of their first original documentary films.
Chapman was born in Ventura County, California. [6] He is a grandson of actor Bing Russell and nephew of actor Kurt Russell. [7]In 2014, Chapman directed his debut feature documentary, The Battered Bastards of Baseball, along with Maclain Way, about the Portland Mavericks, premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival and acquired by Netflix as one of their Original documentaries. [8]
Kurt Russell Baseball Card Todd Field Baseball Card Bing Russell's son, actor Kurt Russell , played for the club for a month in its inaugural season in 1973. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] The first-year Mavericks' Hollywood connection was not limited to the Russells; manager Hank Robinson (1923–2012) was a character actor, [ 13 ] [ 14 ] and players Robbie ...
Kurt Russell welcomed his first child, son Boston Russell, with his with ex-wife, Season Hubley. The former couple met when they played Elvis and Priscilla Presley in in the 1979 movie "Elvis ...
Kurt Vogel Russell (born March 17, 1951) is an American actor. At the age of 12, he began acting in the Western TV series The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (1963–1964). In the late 1960s, he signed a ten-year contract with The Walt Disney Company, where he starred as Dexter Riley in films such as The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969), Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972), and The Strongest ...
Kurt and Wyatt Russell may be father and son IRL, but they portray the same person in Apple TV+’s new Godzilla series Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. Playing the character of Lee Shaw at different ...
The father-son duo talk about starring in 'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters' and more.