Snuffy Stirnweiss 1978 1948 Bowman Reprint Baseball Card Back


Description

A 1978 1948 Bowman reprint baseball card of Snuffy Stirnweiss. The back of card number 35 in the set reads, "35 - George Stirnweiss (Snuffy) Second Base - New York Yankees Born : New York, N. Y. Oct. 26, 1919 Bats : Right Throws : Right Height : 5 : 8 Weight : 172 Another home town boy makes good. In 1945 he led the American League in seven departments. He led all fielders in 1944. He topped the league in putouts in both 1944 and 1945. He was an All American half back at the University of North Carolina. The Sporting News named him to their All Star Major League team of 1945. His batting average for 1947 was .256. This is his 5th Yankee season. Ask for Blony Bubble Gum The Bubble Gun with the three different flavors Bowman Gum, Inc. Copyright 1948 (Reprinted 1978)". See Bowman_Gum_Cards_BW_033 for the card front.

Player(s)
Stirnweiss, Snuffy, 1918-1958
Team(s)
New York - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date

1978–1978

Subject
Throwing (Baseball); Baseball cards.; Second basemen (Baseball)
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Repro Card Sets 4
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Trading Card
Tags

None