Taffy Wright 1988 Card Collectors 1949 Bowman Reprint Baseball Card Back


Description

A 1988 Card Collectors 1949 Bowman reprint baseball card of Taffy Wright. The back of card number 96 in the set reads, "No. 96 of a Series of 240 Taft Wright Outfield - Philadelphia Athletics Born : Lancaster, S. C., August 6, 1913 Bats : Left Throws : Right Ht. : 5:10 Wt. : 190 Taft's first two seasons in majors with Washington Senators saw him bat .350 in 1938 and .309 in 1939. He was traded to White Sox for 1940 season and remained with them until end of the 1948 season when he was traded to Philadelphia Athletics. He spent three years in the service. Has hit over .300 every year in the majors with the exception of 1946 and 1948. #202 - Official Baseball Ring Made of durable metal. Adjustable - fits any size finger. Silverplate oxidized finish shows detail of official Baseball Emblem. Baseball of white plastic. Sides show Baseball and Crossed Bats design. Send only 15c and 3 Baseball wrappers to : Baseball P.O. Box 491 New York 346, N. Y. (Not valid where contrary to State laws) Offer expires 12/31/49 © Bowman Gum, Inc., 1949 C.C.C. Reprint - 1988" See Stat_Cards_451 for the front of the card.

Player(s)
Wright, Taffy, 1911-1981
Team(s)
Chicago - AL; Philadelphia - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date

1988–1988

Subject
Outfielders (Baseball); Baseball cards.
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Repro_Card_Sets_2
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Trading Card
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