Portrait of Eddie Stanky, second baseman for the New York Giants. Bowman series. Printed on back: "Ed Stanky. Second base, New York Giants. Born: Philadelphia, Pa., Sept. 3, 1917. Height: 5-8. Weight: 165. Bats: right. Throws: right. Came to Giants from Braves in big winter trade, 1949. Hit stride as player when traded by Cubs to Dodgers during 1944 season. In 1948, traded to pennant-winning Braves. A tip-top lead-off-man. Set up league record for bases on balls with 148 in 1945. Led again in 1946 with 137. In 1947 set up a league fielding record, second basemen (.85). No. 29 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."
