- That's a pretty good sized chaw in George's right cheek.
- This was George Mitterwald's last major league season. Mitterwald signed with the Seattle Mariners after the 1977 season and played for their AAA San Jose club, but he batted only .162 in 21 games and hung 'em up.
- 1977 Stats: .238, 9 HR, 43 RBI in 110 games
- 1977 Highlights:
- July 28 - Homered twice in Chicago's wild 16-15 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
- Aug 2 - Hit a 2-run single in the 8th inning to help the Cubs to a 5-2 comeback win over the Reds.
- Other card blogs: 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, 1971, 1970
