Mike Ivie Autographed 1980 Topps #62 San Francisco Giants Card

Add a signature from a former first overall Major League Baseball draft pick and San Francisco Giants power hitter with this Mike Ivie autographed 1980 Topps #62 San Francisco Giants baseball card, available from Under the Radar Sports Promotions.

Mike Ivie enjoyed an 11-season Major League career from 1971 through 1983, playing for the San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Houston Astros, and Detroit Tigers. Originally selected by the Padres with the first overall pick in the 1970 MLB Draft, Ivie entered professional baseball as a highly regarded catching prospect before transitioning to first base and developing into a productive right-handed hitter.

Ivie began his Major League career with San Diego before joining the San Francisco Giants in 1978. He quickly became a valuable offensive contributor, providing power and versatility to the Giants lineup during the late 1970s.

His finest offensive season came in 1979, when he batted .286 with a career-high 27 home runs and 89 RBIs for San Francisco. One of his most memorable performances occurred on May 28, 1978, when he hit a pinch-hit grand slam against the Los Angeles Dodgers, helping the Giants secure a dramatic victory over their longtime rivals.

Throughout his Major League career, Ivie accumulated 81 home runs and 411 RBIs, earning recognition as a talented hitter who contributed to several National League clubs.

The 1980 Topps #62 card features Ivie during his productive tenure with the San Francisco Giants, following his impressive 1979 season. The recognizable 1980 Topps design, featuring colorful team banners and player position illustrations, makes this an appealing collectible for fans of Giants baseball and classic Topps cards.

This autographed card was acquired from a private collector and is offered by Under the Radar Sports Promotions. It provides an opportunity to add a signed card of a former first overall draft selection and San Francisco Giants standout to a baseball memorabilia collection.

This autographed Mike Ivie card is an excellent addition to collections featuring San Francisco Giants players, former MLB first overall draft picks, San Diego Padres alumni, and signed vintage Topps baseball cards.