Portrait of Bob Elliott, third baseman for the Boston Braves, holding a baseball bat. Bowman series. Printed on back: "Bob Elliott. Third base, Boston Braves. Born: San Francisco, Calif., Nov. 26, 1916. Height: 6 ft. Weight: 185. Bats: right. Throws: right. Hit .280 and batted in 76 runs in 139 games during 1949. In 1947, Bob's first season with the Braves, after being traded from the Pirates, he was the National League's Most Valuable Player of the year. It was a spectacular comeback. He had hit only .263 for the 1946 Pirates. Bob has been in 1 World's Series and on 4 all-star teams. No. 20 in the 1950 series of baseball picture cards. [Copyright] 1950 Bowman Gum, Inc., Phila., Pa., U.S.A. Picture Card Collectors Club, 5-star Bowman series."
