Bob Knepper Autographed 1980 Topps #111 San Francisco Giants Card

Add a signature from a two-time National League All-Star and one of the dependable left-handed starting pitchers of the late 1970s and 1980s with this Bob Knepper autographed 1980 Topps #111 San Francisco Giants baseball card, available from Under the Radar Sports Promotions.

Bob Knepper enjoyed a 15-season Major League career from 1976 through 1990, pitching for the San Francisco Giants and Houston Astros. Known for his effective curveball, pitching intelligence, and ability to work deep into games, Knepper established himself as a reliable starting pitcher throughout his career.

Knepper began his Major League career with the San Francisco Giants in 1976 and quickly developed into an important member of the team's starting rotation. His breakthrough season came in 1978, when he posted an impressive 17-11 record with a 2.63 ERA and six shutouts, helping San Francisco contend in the National League West. His outstanding performance established him among the league's most effective young left-handed pitchers.

After joining the Houston Astros in 1981, Knepper continued to enjoy success on the mound, earning National League All-Star selections in 1981 and 1988. He played an important role in Houston's 1986 National League West Division championship season, recording 17 victories and helping the Astros reach the National League Championship Series against the New York Mets.

Knepper delivered a memorable performance in Game 3 of the 1986 NLCS, pitching effectively against New York, and later started Game 6 of the series, one of the longest and most dramatic postseason contests of the decade.

Over his Major League career, Knepper compiled 146 victories, 1,473 strikeouts, and a 3.68 ERA, establishing himself as one of the notable left-handed pitchers of his generation.

The 1980 Topps #111 card features Knepper during his tenure with the San Francisco Giants, showcasing the classic 1980 Topps design with its colorful team banners and player position illustrations. This card represents the early years of a career that would eventually include multiple All-Star selections and postseason appearances.

Signature obtained through a private signing conducted by Under the Radar Sports Promotions and guaranteed to pass any third-party authentication service.

This autographed Bob Knepper card is an excellent addition to collections featuring San Francisco Giants players, Houston Astros All-Stars, former National League pitchers, and signed vintage Topps baseball cards.