Johnny Edwards

Not as f@#$ed up as Bateman, but a better backstop

As a member of the Astros, Edwards set a record for National League catchers that would stand for 26 years when he caught 138 consecutive games without committing an error between July of 1970 and August of 1971.

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Cards, in order of appearance:
1969 Topps # 186
1970 Topps # 339
1971 Topps #  44
1972 Topps # 416
1973 Topps # 519

1974 Topps # 635, last Astro card 1986 TCMA All-Time Astros # 8; what a cool set!

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