- As this card indicates, Darrell Evans was slated to be the Giants' starting first baseman for 1977. The comeback of Willie McCovey caused Evans to be moved to left field. Darrell also saw some time at third base when Bill Madlock had some minor injuries.
- 1977 Stats: .254, 17 HR, 72 RBI, in 144 games
- 1977 Highlights:
- May 20 - Hit a 2-run double in the 9th inning to help the Giants to a 7-5 comeback victory over the St. Louis Cardinals
- Aug 21 - Hit a 2-run homer in the 8th inning to break a tie, lifting the Giants to a 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- Aug 31 - Had four hits, including a three-run homer, to help the Giants beat the Pirates 6-3.
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Thursday, July 11, 2013
1977 Topps Baseball #571 - Darrell Evans
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