Showing posts with label 1991. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1991. Show all posts

Tuesday, 19 March 2013

Casual Cards LXXVIII : Jim Abbott 91

Casual Cards LXXVIII - Jim Abbott 1991 Donruss #78



The background reminds you of those god awful tv and music video's from childhood, before Nirvana Heroin Chic kicked in.


Abbot Made his debut on April 8th 1989 & last on the 21st of July 1999.
He pitched a no hitter on the 4th of September 1993.

He Played for:

Angels - 1989-1992 & 1995-1996
Yankees - 1993-1994
White Sox - 1995 & 1998
Brewers - 1999

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Martyn

Wednesday, 13 February 2013

Casual Cards XLIV : Ripken Junior

Casual Cards XLIV - Cal Ripken 1991 Donruss #223 



Drafted by the Orioles in 1978, The Hall of Famer has set a few records.

Ripken's Feats: 

19 x All Star
World Champion 1983
2 x Gold Glove - 1991 & 1992
8 x Silver Slugger
2 X AL MVP - 1983 & 1991
AL ROY 1982
MLB All Star Game MVP x 2 - 1991 & 2001
HR Derby Winner - 1991
2,632 Consecutive games played. (1st All Time)
Hall of Fame - 2007 (1st Ballot)
#8 Retired by Orioles



Ripken's Stat's:

Games Played: 3001
Hits: 3184
Runs: 1647
Home Runs: 431
Total Bases: 5168
RBI's: 1695
Steals: 36
Average: .276

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MJ