Red Schoendienst 1978 1948 Bowman Reprint Baseball Card Back
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A 1978 1948 Bowman reprint baseball card of Red Schoendienst. The back of card number 38 in the set reads, "38 - Al "Red" Schoendienst Second base - St. Louis Cardinals Born : Germantown, Ill. Feb. 2, 1923 Bats : Left Throws : Right Height : 6 : 00 Weight : 170 The "Redhed's" first year in Organized Baseball was in 1942. He divided the season between Union City in the Kitty League and Albany in the Georgia-Florida League. He also played for Lynchburg and Rochester before he joined Cards in 1945. In the meantime, he had eight months; Army service. Although an infielder, when Cards needed outfield help in 1945, he moved to outer pastures and did a topnotch job. He returned to infield for 1946 season - led Nationa League second basemen in fielding with .983 average. 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_059 for the card front.
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1978–1978