Pete Castiglione
Description:
Portrait of Pete Castiglione, infielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, holding a baseball bat. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Pete Castiglione." Printed on back: "Pete Castiglione. Infield, Pittsburgh Pirates. Born: Greenwich, Conn., Feb. 13, 1923. Height: 5-11. Weight: 180. Bats: right. Throws: right. Hit .255 in 94 games for Pirates in 1950; .268 in 118 games for them in 1949. Started pro ball as a third baseman, then switched to short. Has played both positions for Pirates. Pete was playing in minors when he joined the Navy. On return (1946) hit .342 for Selma, Southeastern League. From Selma he moved to Indianapolis, where he batted .308 in 1948. No. 17 in the 1951 series baseball picture cards. [Copyright] 1951 Bowman Gum, Inc., Phila., Pa., U.S.A."
Details
Resource ID:
hr001585
Publisher:
Date Issued:
1951
Format:
1 baseball card : col. ; 2 x 3.25 in.
Filing Location:
Baseball cards-Bowman-1951-Castiglione, Pete
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.