Portrait of Tommy Holmes, outfielder for the Boston Braves. Bowman series. Printed on back: "Tommy Holmes. Outfield, Boston Braves. Born: Brooklyn, N.Y., March 29, 1919. Height: 5-9 1/2. Weight: 175. Bats: left. Throws: left. Hit .266 in 117 games in 1949. Drove in 59 runs. tommy's best year was 1945 when hit hit .352, rapping out 47 doubles, 6 triples, 28 homers. Batted in 117 runs. He hit .325, third highest in league in 1948, when Braves won pennant. Spent five seasons in minors as property of Yanks, but his 8 big-league seasons have been with the Braves. No. 110 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."
