Portrait of Marty Marion, coach and shortstop for the St. Louis Browns. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Marty Marion." Printed on back: "Marty Marion. Coach, shortstop, St. Louis Browns. Born: Richburg, S.C., Dec. 1, 1917. Height: 6-2. Weight: 167. Bats: right. Throws: right. 'Mr. Shortstop' spent 11 seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1951 he was manager. Though his team was riddled with sickness and injuries, he brought it into a third-place finish. This year he joins the Browns as coach. Expects to continue playing at short. No. 85 in the 1952 series Baseball picture cards. Get a $1.00 value baseball cap of your favorite major league team by sending 5 wrappers and 50 cents to Bowman baseball, P.O. Box 234, New York 23, N.Y. State size: small, medium or large. [Copyright] 1952 Bowman Gum Division, Haelan Laboratories, Inc., Phila. 44, Pa. Ptd. in U.S.A."
