1989 john dopson

john dopson was traded in december of 1988 from the expos to the red sox.  here's his 1989 o-pee-chee card:

here's the topps front:

now the o-pee-chee back:

and the topps back:

dopson somehow managed to lose 11 games for the expos in 1988 despite a 3.04 era.  in boston, his era went up a bit 1989 - to 3.99 - but he earned 12 wins against just 8 losses.  he threw two complete games, both losses, in 28 starts.  in a june 13, 1989 start against the detroit tigers, dopson committed a major league record 4 balks in his 3.2 innings of work. 

voici à vous, 1989 john dopson!