- Earl Williams didn't play for the Montreal Expos in 1977. He was released on March 28. Williams signed with the Oakland A's on April 3 and was used as a DH and as a backup first baseman and catcher.
- Williams clashed with A's manager Bobby Winkles and the 1977 season proved to be Earl's last.
- Earl's SABR biography
- 1977 Stats: .241, 13 HR, 38 RBI
- 1977 Highlights:
- April 9 - Homered in the A's first game of the season to help the A's beat the Minnesota Twins 7-4.
- July 3 - Hit his 13th homer of the season. The 3-run shot was the last home run of his major league career. It wasn't enough as the A's lost to the California Angels 6-4.
- Other card blogs: 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976
This blog covers all things baseball in 1977. Baseball cards from that year is a main focus of the site.
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Monday, June 18, 2012
1977 Topps Baseball #223 - Earl Williams
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