Big League Chew is America's first and only shredded bubble gum brand. Since 1980, more than one billion of its iconic pouches have been sold worldwide! Founded by former left-handed pitcher Rob “Nellie” Nelson, Big League Chew started from humble beginnings in the Portland Mavericks bullpen in 1977. The iconic pouches packed with shredded, flavorful bubble gum have become the preferred chewing gum for all ages!