- After the 1976 season Tito Fuentes became a free agent. He signed with the Detroit Tigers on February 23, 1977.
- Fuentes had a good year for the Tigers in 1977, but the Tigers had Lou Whitaker ready to take over the 2B position. Tito was sold to the Montreal Expos in January 1978.
- 1977 Stats: .309, 83 runs scored in 151 games
- 1977 Highlights:
- June 10 - Went 3 for 5 with 2 RBI and helped the Tigers beat the Oakland A's 6-4. It ruined the debut of Bobby Winkles as the new Oakland manager.
- June 21 - Hit a 2-run home run, helping the Tigers beat the New York Yankees 5-2.
- Other card blogs: 1976, 1975, 1973, 1973, 1971
This blog covers all things baseball in 1977. Baseball cards from that year is a main focus of the site.
Saturday, January 7, 2012
1977 Topps Baseball #63 - Tito Fuentes
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