Portrait of Bob Chesnes, pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Bowman series. Printed on back: "Bob Chesnes. Pitcher, Pittsburgh Pirates. Born: Oakland, Calif., May 6, 1921. Height: 6 ft. Weight: 185. Bats: both. Throws: right. The old sophomore jimx caught up with Bob last year, dropping his record to 7-13 from his 1948 rookie achievement of 14-6. His 1948 percentage (.700) was second best in the league. The Pirates got Bob from San Francisco where he had a 22-8 record and was credited with 110 strikeouts. Excellent fielder; good hitter. Spent 3 years in service. No. 70 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."
