Portrait of Jimmy Russell, outfielder for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Bowman series. Printed on back: "Jimmy Russell. Outfield, Brooklyn Dodgers. Born: Fayette City, Pa., Oct. 1, 1919. Height: 6-1. Weight: 185. Bats: both. Throws: right. In organized ball since 1938, and in majors since end of the 1942 season. Jim was traded to the Dodgers by the Braves at the end of the 1949 campaign. His contract was then assigned to Montreal. Looked good in spring training, 1950. Rushed back into majors. One of best seasons was with Pirates in 1944. Hit .312 in 152 games that year. No. 223 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."
