Showing posts with label Kansas City Royals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kansas City Royals. Show all posts
Friday, August 5, 2011

1976 Hostess #8 - Al Fitzmorris

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Al Fitzmorris was an important member of the KC Royals' rotation for a few years in the mid 1970s Fitzmorris had a good year in 1974 (...
Wednesday, July 6, 2011

1976 Hostess #71 - Steve Busby

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Steve Busby finished 3rd in AL Rookie of the Year voting in 1973 Steve was an AL All Star in 1974 and in 1975 Busby pitched a no-hitter o...
Friday, December 17, 2010

1976 Topps #648 - Al Cowens

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Al Cowens was a major league outfielder from 1974-1986. Cowens had a great arm, as this card illustrates, and usually had double-figure out...
Monday, November 15, 2010

1976 Topps #616 - Buck Martinez

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Buck Martinez is probably more famous as a broadcaster, but he also had a 17 year career (1969-1986) as a backup catcher for three teams. B...
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Friday, October 29, 2010

1976 Topps #599 - Rookie Pitchers (Dressler, Guidry, McClure, Zachry)

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Rob Dressler First round of the San Francisco Giants in 1972 Spent a lot of time with the AAA Phoenix Giants, which is where I remember ...
Thursday, October 28, 2010

1976 Topps #598 - Rookie Outfielders (Cruz, Quirk, Turner, Wallis)

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Hector Cruz Brother of Jose Cruz and uncle of Jose Cruz Jr Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals in 1970 I remember him as Heity Cruz Wen...
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Saturday, October 23, 2010

1976 Topps #593 - Rookie Pitchers (Anderson, Crosby, Littell, Metzger)

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Larry Anderson This is the Larry Anderson that didn't have a very long career Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in 1971 Came up to ...
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, August 31, 2010

1976 Topps #541 - Steve Mingori

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Steve Mingori pitched in the majors from 1970-1979, mostly for the Kansas City Royals. Steve was mostly a relief pitcher -- he started onl...
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Wednesday, August 25, 2010

1976 Topps #535 - Dave Nelson

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Dave Nelson played in the majors from 1968-1977. Nelson was signed by the Cleveland Indians in 1964. Dave spent four seasons (1964-1967) i...
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Friday, July 30, 2010

1976 Topps #510 - Amos Otis

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Amos Otis played in the majors from 1967-1984, mostly for the Kansas City Royals. Otis was originally drafted by the Boston Red Sox in 1965...
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Monday, July 12, 2010

1976 Topps #492 - Marty Pattin

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. Marty Pattin pitched in the  majors from 1968-1980. Marty earned a bachelor's and master's degree from Eastern Illinois Universit...
Tuesday, June 15, 2010

1976 Topps #466 - Bob Stinson

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Bob Stinson was a major league catcher from 1969-1980. Bob had the nickname "Scrap Iron," but Phil Garner also had the nickname a...
Saturday, May 15, 2010

1976 Topps #440 - John Mayberry

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John Mayberry was drafted by the Houston Astros in the first round in 1967. John had trouble breaking into the Houston lineup. He had short...
Monday, April 19, 2010

1976 Topps #415 - Vada Pinson

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Vada Pinson was retired when this card was made. His last game was September 28, 1975. He was a good outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds in ...
Friday, March 26, 2010

1976 Topps #394 - Fran Healy

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Fran Healy was a catcher in the major leagues from 1969-1978. Healy was signed by the Cleveland Indians in 1964 (according to Baseball Refe...
Monday, March 1, 2010

1976 Topps #369 - Frank White

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Frank White was a second baseman for the Kansas City Royals from 1973-1990. It's cool to see 15 or so stat lines on the back of a card...
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