1988 Topps

George Hendrick (#304)

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This reclusive slugger let his bat—and two World Series rings—do the talking. 

And faced with the concept of 10¢ Beer Night, we can only wonder: How does someone carry 6 cups of beer back to their seat? 

  • Card 304 on Beckett
  • SABR Bio by Joe Wancho
  • ESPN story on 10¢ Beer Night
  • George throws out Yount in Game 7 of the 1982 World Series
  • Then bats in the game-winning run
  • 1983 SI Article about George
  • Professional athletes mystified by a flipped water bottle
  • Vice article about Lisa Saxon
    • ...more
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