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Which 1974 Topps baseball card has only the players first name on the back of the uniform ?

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  • edmundfitzgeraldedmundfitzgerald Posts: 4,306 ✭✭
    Here are some other uniforms that did not have the last name on them.



    Dick Allen WAMPUM Oakland A’s
    Rocco Baldelli ROCCO Tampa Bay Devil Rays (one game)
    Vida Blue VIDA Oakland A’s
    Vida Blue VIDA San Francisco Giants
    Wayne Causey KOOZ Kansas City A’s
    Darrel Chaney NORT Atlanta Braves
    Ed Charles ED Kansas City A’s
    Billy Conigliaro BILLY C Oakland A’s
    Tony Conigliaro TONY C California Angels
    Vic Correll BIRD DOG Atlanta Braves
    Bruce Dal Canton PROF Atlanta Braves
    Doc Edwards DOC Kansas City A’s
    Jim Grant MUDCAT Oakland A’s
    Ken Harrelson HAWK Kansas City A’s, Cleveland Indians
    Jim Hunter CATFISH Oakland A’s
    Andy Messersmith CHANNEL & BLUTO Atlanta Braves
    Roger Moret GALLO Atlanta Braves
    Phil Niekro KNUCKSIE Atlanta Braves
    Tom Paciorek WIMPY Atlanta Braves
    Jerry Royster ROOSTER Atlanta Braves
    Ichiro Suzuki ICHIRO Seattle Mariners
    Carl Taylor CARL TAYLOR St. Louis Cardinals
    Earl Williams HEAVY Atlanta Braves
    Jimmy Wynn CANNON Atlanta Braves
  • IronmanfanIronmanfan Posts: 5,497 ✭✭✭✭
    along these lines, who is the only MLB player to have his birthday on the back of his uniform?

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  • jeffcbayjeffcbay Posts: 8,950 ✭✭✭✭


    << <i>along these lines, who is the only MLB player to have his birthday on the back of his uniform?

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  • IronmanfanIronmanfan Posts: 5,497 ✭✭✭✭
    good job Jeff!

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  • miwlvrnmiwlvrn Posts: 4,266 ✭✭✭✭✭

    I understand why the Blues and Flyers made the jerseys (sweaters) this way, but these always looked funny to me:

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    There were just too many of them in the league at one time though:

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  • mlbfan2mlbfan2 Posts: 3,115 ✭✭✭
    What MLB player wore the name of his hometown (sort of) on the back of his uniform?
  • NickMNickM Posts: 4,895 ✭✭✭
    Bill Voiselle, #96, from Ninety-Six, North Carolina.
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  • bziddybziddy Posts: 710 ✭✭✭
    According to Greg Booker, who was the only guy who had his *picture* on the back of his uniform?

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  • jfkheatjfkheat Posts: 2,745 ✭✭✭✭✭


    << <i>Bill Voiselle, #96, from Ninety-Six, North Carolina. >>



    Ninety-Six, South Carolina. This town is not far from where I live.
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  • IronmanfanIronmanfan Posts: 5,497 ✭✭✭✭
    Bill "the Spaceman" Lee would always wear # 37, because when looked at upside down was "LE."

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  • digicatdigicat Posts: 8,551 ✭✭
    Johnnie LeMaster of the Giants (who was often boo'ed by Giants fans in SF) once took the field with "BOO" as his name on his jersey.

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  • edmundfitzgeraldedmundfitzgerald Posts: 4,306 ✭✭
    Mike Schmidt from the Phillies once took the field with a huge afro wig on because the fans kept booing him.
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