tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2327798346644458245.post4054386026276869379..comments2023-10-22T05:15:33.468-04:00Comments on 88 Topps Cards: #523 Gary RoenickeAndyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05644396308532248413noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2327798346644458245.post-26242940779040831782008-07-11T12:16:00.000-04:002008-07-11T12:16:00.000-04:00Gary didn't get more ABs because he spent the prim...Gary didn't get more ABs because he spent the prime of his career with the early 80's Orioles. Earl Weaver used some extensive platoon systems with guys like Gary, John Lowenstein, Jim Dwyer and Terry Crowley (there had to have been another right-hander or two) to maximize what they could give....and told them all to swing as hard as they could.MMayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09893007769493689849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2327798346644458245.post-40403180232818509022008-07-07T15:31:00.000-04:002008-07-07T15:31:00.000-04:007 guys did it int he strike year of 1981, that alm...7 guys did it int he strike year of 1981, that almost doesn't count. I guess we are saying Gary should've gotten more ABs!Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17911546348926892846noreply@blogger.com