The Random 1987 Topps Card will be a regular feature here, hoping 2-3 times per week will be doable along with the other things I have planned. I will use a random number generator to select the random card. My goal is to do this for the complete 792 card set plus the Topps Traded set along with the various insert sets, etc.
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right Throws: Right
Height: 6’1” Weight: 165
Born: February 3, 1961 in Natchez, Mississippi
Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 3rd round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from San Gorgonio HS (San Bernardino, CA)
Major League Debut: September 15, 1984 versus Los Angeles Dodgers (Boxscore)
Final Major League Game: July 4, 1993 versus Cincinnati Reds (Boxscore)
Major League Teams: Cincinnati Reds (1984), Philadelphia Phillies (1985-1987), Minnesota Twins (1988-1989), San Diego Padres (1989), Pittsburgh Pirates (1993)
Major League Debut: September 15, 1984 versus Los Angeles Dodgers (Boxscore)
Final Major League Game: July 4, 1993 versus Cincinnati Reds (Boxscore)
Major League Teams: Cincinnati Reds (1984), Philadelphia Phillies (1985-1987), Minnesota Twins (1988-1989), San Diego Padres (1989), Pittsburgh Pirates (1993)
The Card: 1987 Topps #63 - Standard classic baseball standing pose.
The 1987 Season: The 1987 season was Toliver’s third and last season with the Philadelphia Phillies. Toliver appeared in 10 games during the season, with a 1-1 win-loss record and a 5.64 earned run average in 30.1 innings pitched. He struck out 25 and walked 17.
Trivia (card back): None
Fred Toliver Fun Fact: He played with the Wei Chuan Dragons of the Chinese Professional Baseball League from 1994-1996. Compiling an 18-19 win-loss record and a 3.50 earned run average in 47 appearances.
Source(s): Baseball Reference, Trading Card Database
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