Portrait of Billy Cox, third baseman for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Bowman series. Printed on back: "Billy Cox. Third base, Brooklyn Dodgers. Born: Newport, Pa., Aug. 29, 1919. Height: 5-10. Weight: 150. Bats: right. Throws: right. Hit .234 in 100 games in 1949. Drove in 40 runs. Had a fielding average of .974. Began in organized baseball with Harrisburg, Inter-State League, 1940. Remained there the following season. With Pirates at end of year. Then came 4 seasons in the service. Was Pirates' shortstop in 1946 and 1947. Traded to Dodgers during December, 1947. No. 194 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."