1980 john denny

john denny was acquired by the indians in the december, 1979 bobby bonds trade. here's his 1980 o-pee-chee card:

here's the topps front:

now the o-pee-chee back:

and the topps back:

denny, who led the nl in era in 1976, had posted an era of almost 5 in 1979. in 1980, he lowered it a touch to 4.39 and then to 3.15 in 1981. in 1982, the tribe sent him to philadelphia when his era topped 5.00 late in the season. he found renewed success in philly, winning the cy young award in 1983.

voici à vous, 1980 john denny!