Friday, October 16, 2009

NL Pitching Leaders (#7, #9, #11)

With Sandy Koufax retiring following the 1966 season, and Bob Gibson missing almost 2 months with a broken leg, this opened up some space at the top of the National League pitching charts in 1967. The Phillies' Jim Bunning took particular advantage:






Had the Phillies not foolishly traded Fergie Jenkins to the Cubs in early 1966, the Phillies may have had a stranglehold on these cards!

2 comments:

  1. It's funny how Topps listed the top 40 or so guys in each category.

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  2. Ha! Who knew Frank Linzy and Al McBean would be on a Pitching Leaders list!

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