Baseball 1977

During the first part of the 1977 season Marty Pattin had a tough time. On June 5 Marty was 0-2 and had an 8.25 ERA in 11 games. Pat...

George Brett (1973-1993) Lifetime stats: .305 average 2707 games played 3154 hits 317 HR 1596 RBI 13 All Star games AL MVP...

Before the 1977 season Jim Wohlford was traded (with Jamie Quirk and Bob McClure) to the Milwaukee Brewers for Jim Colburn and Darre...

Andy Hassler did a competent job in the back end of the Kansas City starting rotation. Andy missed a month of the season with a kne...

George Brett enjoyed another good season in 1977. He didn't lead the league in any offensive categories, but he was a big part o...

For much of the 1977 season Doug Bird was a setup man and sometime closer for the Kansas City Royals. Doug was used as a starter for...

Paul Splittorff was an important part of the Kansas City pitching staffs in the 1970s and early 1980s. Paul won 16 games for the Roy...

Here is another card of a player in his last season. At this point in his career Cookie Rojas was a backup at third base and at seco...

Don Aase Debut : 26 July 1977 1977 record :  Pawtucket (AAA): 6-6, 5.04 ERA in 18 starts Boston Red Sox: 6-2, 3.12 ERA in 13 ...

\ Jamie Quirk played for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1977. After the 1976 season Quirk was traded (with Bob McClure and Jim Wohlford) to t...

Freddie Patek led the AL with 53 stolen bases in 1977. Patek had a good AL Championship Series, batting .389 in five games. Article...

Gotta love the discolored printing on the front of the card. Whitey Herzog was signed by the New York Yankees in 1949. He never m...

Tommy Davis was already retired when this card came out. Davis was released from the Royals on 16 January 1977 and he decided to ret...

Hal McRae had a nice year as the Royals' DH in 1977. He led the AL in games played (162), doubles (54), and hit by pitch (13). M...

Steve Mingori had a good year as a left-handed setup man and occasional closer in 1977. He was part of a deep Kansas City bullpen. ...

. The 1977 season was a  bit of a downer for  Amos Otis. It was bookended by two seasons in which he would finish in the top ten of...

The 1977 season was Al Cowens' career year. He finished second to Rod Carew in AL MVP voting and won his only Gold Glove. 1977 ...

This was the last year of John Mayberry's run as the starting first baseman for the Kansas City Royals. He had an off year in 19...

I liked the "Highlights" and "Record Breaker" subsets. They were good for educating collectors about the game...

John Wathan was the Kansas City Royals' first round pick (4th overall) in the 1971 draft. He performed well in the minor leagues...