Back photo: Laughing.
Better photo?: The front photo is pretty generic, until you look behind him. There's an Astros jersey. And that player looks to have a fielding glove as well. What oddball situation was this from? I don't know, but that's enough to give this to the front image.
Ties to my personal collections: Was a former Montreal Expo.
Paragraphs in wikipedia entry: 5
Wiki-facts: While playing for the Padres, he had multiple fan clubs, including "Archi's Army" and the "CianfrocCrew"
Google it: First video is described as this "Archi Cianfrocco Spits Inside & Outside Batting Helmet! "San Diego Padres"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZF2pE-yX_vk
How was his stike shortened 1994? 59 games played, with a .219 BA and 4 HR and 13 RBI.
Birthday boy: October 6, 1966. Only football reference has people that share that birthdate. Those are Walter Wilson, Ken Wilson and Jimmie Johnson. Johnson is neither the more famous coach or auto racer, but he did carve out a 10 year career in the NFL. Wikipedia lists actress Jacqueline Obradors (NYPD Blue) and musician Tommy Stinson as others born that day.
Up Next: 78 - Dave Clark
Just found this blog when i was trying to find some info on a card i received with a silver signature on it of cal ripken. Is it real? I quit collecting cards in about 1991 and alot of the 90s cards are mystery to me when they come up in my garage sale purchases.
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