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Baseball’s most obnoxious fan lived up to his reputation. Zack Hample, the widely-loathed adult baseball collector who attends hundreds of games in pursuit of obtaining stray balls, brought his ...
Zack Hample loves catching balls for his collectible collection, even if it interrupts a legitimate game. But who exactly is Zach Hample? Not someone whom the Tampa Bay Rays want to pull up to a game.
The name Zack Hample always seems to fire up baseball fans. Some see him as a passionate “ballhawk”—a guy who’s spent years chasing down foul balls and home runs at Major League games ...
He finally didn’t get one. Polarizing ballhawk and MLB superfan Zack Hample, known for his expertise in snagging baseballs, came up just a few feet short of catching Pirates prospect Henry Davis ...
The Marlins won the game 5-2. The game was supposed to be for military personnel and their families only, and yet, noted ballhawk Zack Hample was in attendance. He made sure everyone knew it on ...
If you have enough context about getting Centel’d in NBA terms, that’s exactly what Zack Hample is getting everybody. A screenshot recently went viral on X(formerly Twitter), claiming the much ...
Zack Hample, the baseball collector who caught Alex Rodriguez’s 3,000th hit baseball last month, said he was assaulted at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday by another fan while pursuing a baseball ...
Zack Hample, the YouTuber and self-proclaimed ballhawk, has long been a controversial figure in Major League Baseball. Known for catching baseballs and amassing a personal collection, his antics ...
To the ballpark. To the bathroom. On dates. The cheat sheet folds in half, rests comfortably next to Zack Hample's dollar bills, never leaves his wallet. Neatly typed in Geneva font, it features ...
Glove in hand, backpack fastened around his shoulders, Zack Hample scans the field. It’s batting practice at U.S. Cellular Field. The rhythmic thud of ball meeting bat stops. A new slugger trots ...
Zack Hample is without the doubt the most (in)famous baseball fan. In case you don't know who he is, he's the guy who caught Alex Rodriguez's 3,000th hit that was a home run - and claims to have ...
Patrick Hruby spends a day with Zack Hample, the undisputed king of getting baseballs from major league parks. Skip to main content Skip to navigation Menu ...