- Mike Krukow was used in relief during the first three weeks of the 1978 season. Mike was sent to AAA Wichita in early May and made 7 starts. Krukow was recalled in late June and after one relief appearance was a started for the rest of the season. Mike won his first four starts and had an excellent .750 winning percentage.
- 1978 Stats:
- Chicago Cubs: 9-3, 3.90 ERA in 27 games (20 starts)
- Wichita Aeros (AAA): 2-3, 3.91 ERA in 7 starts
- 1978 Highlights:
- June 30 - In his first start of the year Mike pitched a 3-hit shutout. The Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0.
- Sept 20 - Pitched a four-hitter as the Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1.
Sunday, November 17, 2013
1978 Topps Baseball #17 - Mike Krukow
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