Johnny Groth 1986 Card Collectors 1951 Bowman Reprint Baseball Card Back


Description

A 1986 Card Collectors 1951 Bowman Reprint baseball card of Johnny Groth. The back of card number 249 in the set reads "Johnny Groth Outfield -- Detroit Tigers Born: Chicago, Ill., July 23, 1926 Height: 6 ft. Weight: 182 Bats: Right Throws: Right With Tigers during portions of 1946, 1947 and 1948. But first full season with the Bengals was 1949. Hit .293 that year. Slammed 11 homers. Drove in 73 runs. Upped batting average to .306 in 1950. Hit 12 homers. Drove in 85 runs. While with Buffalo in 1948, led the International League in runs scored, base hits, doubles, triples. Batted .340. Up to Tigers for 6 games and hit .471. No. 249 in the 1951 series Baseball Picture Cards Reprint 1986 C.C.C." See Baseball_Picture_Cards_197 for the front of the card.

Player(s)
Groth, Johnny, 1926-2021
Team(s)
Detroit - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date

1986–1986

Subject
Outfielders (Baseball); Baseball cards.
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Repro_Card_Sets_4
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Trading Card
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