Showing posts with label Chicago White Sox. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chicago White Sox. Show all posts
Saturday, August 6, 2011

1976 Hostess #14 - Terry Forster

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Terry had an uneven run in the 1971-1975 time period Terry had a great year out of the bullpen in 1972 -- he was 6-5 with 29 saves and had...
Monday, June 20, 2011

1976 Kellogg's #45 - Jorge Orta

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What did he do to deserve a 1976 Kellogg's card? Batted over .300 for the second straight year in 1975 (.304 in 140 games) Had double...
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Thursday, February 10, 2011

1976 Topps Traded #618T - Jack Brohamer

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Jack Brohamer started at second base for the Chicago White Sox for most of the 1976 season. Brohamer batted .251 in 119 games in 1976. J...
Sunday, January 30, 2011

1976 Topps Traded #434T - Morris Nettles

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Morris Nettles never made it back to the  majors leagues after being traded from the California Angels. Nettles spent the 1976 season wit...
Thursday, January 27, 2011

1976 Topps Traded #410T - Ralph Garr

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Ralph Garr was part of a large trade with the Atlanta Braves. Garr started in right field and batted .300 in 136 games in 1976 In 1977 Ga...
Saturday, January 15, 2011

1976 Topps Traded #211T - Clay Carroll

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After the 1975 season the Reds figured they had enough bullpen depth, so they traded Clay Carroll to the White Sox for Rich Hinton and a mi...
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Friday, January 7, 2011

1976 Topps Traded #83T - Jim Spencer

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As the card says, Spencer was traded twice between the 1975 and 1976 seasons. Jim was the big power guy for the offensively-challenged Whi...
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Saturday, December 25, 2010

1976 Topps #656 - Chicago White Sox

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The Chicago White Sox had fallen on hard times in the mid 1970s. The other AL owners wanted White Sox owner John Allen to sell the club to...
Saturday, November 6, 2010

1976 Topps #607 - Rich Hinton

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Rich Hinton was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in 1969. He was originally drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1965 but elected to atte...
Wednesday, October 27, 2010

1976 Topps #597 - Rookie Pitchers (Aase, Kucek, LaCorte, Pazik)

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Don Aase Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in 1972 Pitched in Rookie League as a 17-year-old in 1972 and went 0-10 with a 5.81 ERA Continue...
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Tuesday, October 26, 2010

1976 Topps #596 - Rookie Infielders (Reynolds, Johnson, LeMaster, Manuel)

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. Craig Reynolds Drafted in the first round by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1971 Played briefly for the Pirates in 1975 (.224 in 76 at bat...
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Wednesday, October 20, 2010

1976 Topps #590 - Rookie Outfielders (Cruz, Lemon, Valentine, Whitfield)

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Henry Cruz Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1971 Played in the  minors from 1972-1974.  Batted .266 in 94 at bats for the Dodgers ...
Sunday, September 19, 2010

1976 Topps #560 - Jorge Orta

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Jorge Orta played in the majors for 16 years (1972-1987), mostly as a second baseman. Orta was signed by the Chicago White Sox in 1972. Jor...
Monday, August 23, 2010

1976 Topps #533 - Lee Richard

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Lee Richard played in the majors from 1971-1976. Richard was the #1 draft pick (#6 overall) of the Chicago White Sox in 1970. Lee played in...
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Monday, August 2, 2010

1976 Topps #513 - Bart Johnson

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. Bart Johnson pitched for the Chicago White Sox from 1969-1977. Johnson was drafted by the White Sox in 1968 (he was the second player tak...
Thursday, July 8, 2010

1976 Topps #488 - Claude Osteen

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Claude Osteen had already pitched his last major league game when this card came out. He was cut at the end of spring training in 1976....
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Thursday, June 10, 2010

1976 Topps #464 - Ken Henderson

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Ken Henderson played in 16 seasons from 1965-1980. Ken was signed by the San Francisco Giants in 1964. Despite batting .191 for three mino...
Wednesday, May 12, 2010

1976 Topps #437 - Terry Forster

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Terry Forster was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in 1970. He went 6-1 with a 1.33 ERA in the minors in 1970 and made the White Sox club in...
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Friday, April 16, 2010

1976 Topps #413 - Pete Varney

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Pete Varney was drafted seven times by major league clubs between 1967 and 1971. He graduated from Harvard in 1971. Pete caught the 2-poin...
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

1976 Topps #391 - Jerry Hairston

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Jerry Hairston's family has had several major league players. As the card says, Jerry's father was a catcher for the Chicago White ...