Sid Gordon 1978 1948 Bowman Reprint Baseball Card Back


Description

A 1978 1948 Bowman reprint baseball card of Sid Gordon. The back of card number 27 in the set reads, "27 - Sid Gordon Left Fielder - N. Y. Giants Born : Brooklyn, N. Y. Aug. 13, 1918 Bats : Right Throws : Right Height : 5 : 10 Weight : 180 Sid is really a product of New York "sand lots" where he was first observed by a Giant scout, playing amateur ball in Brooklyn. Four years in the minors brought him to the Polo Grounds. His 1st year in organized baseball saw him hit .352. He served two years in the Coast Guard during the war. He has played third base during most of his career. He is a consistent hitter. 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_041 for the card front.

Player(s)
Gordon, Sid, 1917-1975
Team(s)
New York - NL (1883-1957)
League(s)
National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date

1978–1978

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

None