Showing posts with label Houston Astros. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Houston Astros. Show all posts
Saturday, September 17, 2011

1976 Hostess #25 - Larry Dierker

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Larry Dierker was only 29 years old, but he was just about at the end of his career when this card was printed Larry had a 13-14 re...
Friday, June 24, 2011

1976 Hostess #5 - Bob Watson

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Bob Watson was in a great time in his career. He batted over .300 three times in the previous five years, and he came pretty darned close a...
Tuesday, February 1, 2011

1976 Topps Traded #497T - Joe McIntosh

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Joe McIntosh never pitched in the majors after being acquired by the Houston Astros after the 1975 season. Joe didn't play from 1976-1...
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Wednesday, January 19, 2011

1976 Topps Traded #292T - Leon Roberts

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Leon Roberts was sent from Detroit to Houston in a multi-player trade after the 1975 season. Roberts was used as a backup outfielder by th...
Saturday, December 18, 2010

1976 Topps #649 - Dave Roberts

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Dave Roberts pitched in the majors from 1969-1981. I always got him mixed up with the other Dave Roberts who played third base for the Padr...
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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

1976 Topps #625 - J.R. Richard

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J.R. Richard had an abbreviated career, but he was one of the most feared pitchers of the mid to late 1970s.  Richard never lost a high s...
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Monday, November 1, 2010

1976 Topps #602 - Doug Konieczny

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Doug Konieczny pitched in parts of five seasons for the Houston Astros from 1973-1977. Doug was the first round (4th overall) pick of the ...
Thursday, October 21, 2010

1976 Topps #591 - Rookie Pitchers (Grilli, Mitchell, Sosa, Throop)

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Steve Grilli Signed by the Detroit Tigers in 1970. Pitched in three games for the Tigers in 1975 (0-0, 1.35 ERA) Went 3-1 with three sa...
Tuesday, October 12, 2010

1976 Topps #583 - Tommy Helms

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Tommy Helms was a major league infielder from 1964-1977. Helms was signed by the Cincinnati Reds in 1959. Tommy played in the minors from 1...
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Monday, September 27, 2010

1976 Topps #568 - Rob Andrews

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Rob Andrews played in the majors from 1975-1979. Andrews was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in 1970. Rob played in the Orioles' syst...
Friday, September 10, 2010

1976 Topps #551 - Jerry DaVanon

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Jerry DaVanon was a utility infielder in parts of eight seasons from 1969-1977. Jerry was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in 1966. He pl...
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Sunday, August 22, 2010

1976 Topps #532 - Milt May

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Milt May was in the majors from 1970-1984. May was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1968. Milt was signed as an infielder and the Pira...
Thursday, August 5, 2010

1976 Topps #516 - Wayne Granger

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. Wayne Granger pitched for seven teams from 1968-1976. Wayne was signed by the St. Louis Cardinals in 1965. He was a starting pitcher in 19...
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Friday, July 9, 2010

1976 Topps #489 - Skip Jutze

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. Skip Jutze was a catcher in the major leagues from 1972-1977. Skip was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in 1968. He was previously draf...
Saturday, June 5, 2010

1976 Topps #460 - Cesar Cedeno

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Cesar Cedeno was one of those "what might have been" players. He started off like gangbusters but his career was never the same a...
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Sunday, May 30, 2010

1976 Topps #454 - Tom Griffin

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Tom Griffin pitched in the majors from 1969-1982. Griffin was a first round draft pick of the Houston Astros in 1966. Although he had a 7-1...
Monday, May 3, 2010

1976 Topps #428 - Jim Crawford

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Jim Crawford pitched parts of five seasons between 1973 and 1978. Crawford was drafted and signed by the Houston Astros in 1972. He was orig...
Monday, April 5, 2010

1976 Topps #404 - Enos Cabell

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Enos Cabell played in the majors from 1972-1986. Cabell was signed by the Baltimore Orioles in 1968. He played in the minors from 1968-1972...
Thursday, March 11, 2010

1976 Topps #379 - Ken Boswell

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Ken Boswell was an infielder for the New York Mets and the Houston Astros from 1967-1977. Boswell was drafted by the Mets in 1965. He playe...
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

1976 Topps #357 - Ken Forsch

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Ken Forsch had a 16-year career as a major league pitcher from 1970-1986. His brother Bob also had a good career as a major league pitcher....