#CardCorner: 1975 Topps Derrel Thomas
kkundahl
Fri, 2026-09-18 10:31
One of the most versatile players of the 1970s, Derrel Thomas spent more than a decade with National League West teams and earned a World Series ring with his hometown Dodgers in 1981.
Craig Muder
A jack-of-all-trades utility player who spent more than a decade with National League West teams, Derrel Thomas broke new ground as the first free agent position player signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
His a...
Winfield drives toward 3,000th hit
kkundahl
Wed, 2026-09-16 09:54
Dave Winfield became the 19th member of the 3,000-hit club with a single for his hometown Twins on Sept. 16, 1993.
Craig Muder
Dave Winfield’s 6-foot-6 frame had rarely carried so much weight.
Through his first 105 games of the 1993 season, Winfield was hitting .287 and stood just 20 hits away from the 3,000 mark. But over the next month, he endured an 18-for-110 (.164 batting average) slump as he made his...
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