Showing posts with label ...opening day starters. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ...opening day starters. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

50 Years Ago - 1966 Opening Day Lineups (AL)

Here are the American League opening day starters from half a century ago. Teams are shown in order of 1966 finish.

Orioles:

Twins:

Tigers:

White Sox:

Indians:

Angels:
                        (Jackie Warner was the right fielder)

Athletics:

Senators:

Red Sox:
       Tony Horton (the man Topps forgot) was the 1st baseman.

Yankees:

Here are the 1966 NL lineups.


Also check out the 1967 opening day starters:
Pitchers
NL batters
AL batters
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Monday, April 4, 2016

50 Years Ago - 1966 Opening Day Lineups (NL)

This is my version of a "heritage card post" - the opening day lineups from half a century ago. Teams are shown in order of 1966 finish.

Dodgers:

Giants:

Pirates:

Phillies:

Braves:

Cardinals:
                    (The 1st baseman was George Kernek.) 

Reds:

Astros:

Mets (out of 10th place for the very first time):

Cubs:

Next time: The AL lineups.

Also check out the 1967 opening day starters:
Pitchers
NL batters
AL batters