Portrait of George Strickland, infielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Bowman series. Printed on front: "George Strickland." Printed on back: "George Strickland. Infield, Pittsburgh Pirates. Born: New Orleans, La., Jan. 10, 1926. Height: 6-1. Weight: 175. Bats: right. Throws: right. A snappy infielder. Played mostly at short in 1951. Played some also at second. In a total of 138 games. His 98 hits were good for 151 bases. He batted in 47 runs. His average was .216. Among his extra-base knocks were 12 doubles, 7 triples and 9 circuit smashes. No. 207 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."
