tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7886430184763966202.post4826558306612541939..comments2022-12-24T01:48:32.102-05:00Comments on 1963 Topps Baseball: Hoyt Wilhelm (#108)Jim from Downingtownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01537007940455183397noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7886430184763966202.post-87344732271489544052014-02-16T20:20:43.034-05:002014-02-16T20:20:43.034-05:00There's that bird shoulder patch again!
I th...There's that bird shoulder patch again!<br /><br /><br />I think Bob Uecker had one of those oversized mitts also. I remember him whining about having to catch Phil Niekro, and when I checked Baseball-Reference.com today:<br /><br /><br />http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/ATL/1967-lineups.shtml<br /><br /><br />...it looks line after Ueck was acquired from the Phillies in June 1967, he got stuck being Niekro's personal catcher/target.<br /><br /><br />(Joe Torre was no dummy!)<br /><br /><br /><br />Jim from Downingtownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01537007940455183397noreply@blogger.com