Night Owl Cards

  I'm still working on the third of my series of Head Count posts, in which I show notable cards of hat-less players for each decade. The '60s and '70s were easy. The '80s, not so much, there is a lot to weed through. But at least it's not the '90s. In fact, that can be the 1980s motto: "at least we're not the 1990s!" It applies in cards, and in so much more. So, anyway, the '80s Head Count post is coming up. It'll be next week. But before I get to that, I wanted to relay something I thought was interesting (operative word: I) while looking through those '80s cards. There are several players who showed up repeatedly with their caps missing. This can only be an '80s phenomenon, or later decades, because with limited cards, you didn't get a ton of repeats in the "no hat" category. Maybe a player had three -- I can think of Billy Martin, for example. But it's nothing on the scale of the '80s. Certain players wer...