tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168231666068469441.post7905986791993957410..comments2023-03-19T05:17:58.677-04:00Comments on 1966 Topps Baseball: Dick McAuliffe (#495)Jim from Downingtownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01537007940455183397noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168231666068469441.post-27400992538562701122015-10-20T18:32:37.086-04:002015-10-20T18:32:37.086-04:00Those Tigers - always looking for an edge!
In th...Those Tigers - always looking for an edge! <br /><br />In the '68 World Series, they pulled center fielder Mickey Stanley in to play shortstop, replacing sub-Mendoza-line Ray Oyler. (Stanley never played shortstop prior to the last week of the regular season.)Jim from Downingtownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01537007940455183397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168231666068469441.post-7390749666134336812015-10-19T11:56:05.057-04:002015-10-19T11:56:05.057-04:00In researching Ed Brinkman I found an interesting ...In researching Ed Brinkman I found an interesting fact about McAuliffe. He was the starting shortstop for 4 out of 5 games in 1972 ALCS series, pretty much replacing Ed. I guess they were looking for someone with better on base pct. Douglashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01050857323785108411noreply@blogger.com