Pete Castiglione
Description:
Portrait of Pete Castiglione, third baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Bowman series. Printed on back: "Pete Castiglione. Third base, Pittsburgh Pirates. Born: Greenwich, Conn., Feb. 13, 1923. Height: 5-11. Weight: 180. Bats: right. Throws: right. Hit .268 in 118 games in 1949. Started his pro career as third baseman, then switched to short. Has played both positions with Pirates. Entered the Navy from the minors in 1942. Returned to civilian life in 1946. Played with the Selma team in Southeastern League, and hit .342. Another stop, on way to majors, was Indianapolis in 1948. No. 201 in the series of baseball picture cards. [Copyright] 1950 Bowman Gum, Inc., Phila., Pa., U.S.A. Picture Card Collectors Club, 5-star Bowman series."
Details
Resource ID:
hr001352
Publisher:
Date Issued:
1950
Format:
1 baseball card : col. ; 2.5 x 2 in.
Filing Location:
Baseball cards-Bowman-1950-Castiglione, Pete
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.