Joe Astroth 1986 Card Collectors 1951 Bowman Reprint Baseball Card Back


Description

A 1986 Card Collectors 1951 Bowman Reprint baseball card of Joe Astroth. The back of card number 298 in the set reads, "Joe Astroth Catcher - Philadelphia Athletics Born: East Alton, Ill., Sept. 1, 1922 Height: 5-9 ft. Weight: 187 Bats: Right Throws: Right In 39 games in 1950, batting .327. Had 36 hits, and drove in 18 runs. With the Athletics briefly in 1945. Played 1 game for Toronto in 1946, then moved to Lancaster. Hit .289 in 97 games. Up to A's at end of season. With Savannah in 1947, hitting .280. Hit .352 for Memphis in 1948. With the A's in 1949. Got into 55 games, with a batting average of .243. Attended the University of Illinois. No. 298 in the 1951 series Baseball Picture Cards Reprint 1986 C.C.C." See Baseball_Picture_Cards_013 for the front of the card.

Player(s)
Astroth, Joe, 1922-2013
Team(s)
Philadelphia - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date

1986–1986

Subject
Catchers (Baseball); Baseball cards.
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Repro_Card_Sets_4
Photographer
George Moll Advertising Agency
Media Type
Trading Card
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