Portrait of Sam Dente, shortstop for the Washington Senators. Bowman series. Printed on back: "Sam Dente. Shortstop, Washington Senators. Born: Harris, N.J., April 26, 1923. Height: 5-10. Weight: 172. Bats: right. Throws: right. Sam did a good job for the Senators at short during the 1949 campaign. He was in 153 games, batting .273. Collected 161 hits and drove in 53 runs. His fielding average was .957. The Senators acquired him from the Browns, with whom he played 98 games during the 1948 season. He batted .270 for them, and had 72 hits, good for 87 bases. No. 107 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."
