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#18 - Ed Goodson
He was still a Giants prospect at this time. He hit .302 in 102 games. It is assumed that he will take over at first base for Willie McCovey.
Not on the card - he never got over 300 official at-bats again in his career.
Not on the card - McCovey was still playing after Goodson's career ended.
# 17 - Amos Otis
Otis added muscle to his game in 1973. He hit 26 HRs, had 93 RBIs and batted .300. He was one of only seven .300 hitters in 1973.
Not on the card - he was third in the MVP voting in 1973.
Not on the card - he was a five-time all-star and three-time Gold Glove award winner.
#16 - Jeff Burroughs
Burroughs pitched his high school team in CA to a city title.
Not on the card - his son pitched his team to a Little League World Series title, right?
He led the team in homers and RBIs.
Not on the card - he won the AL MVP award in 1974.
Not on the card - he out-homered his son 240-12.
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