Portrait of Del Crandall, catcher for the Boston Braves. Bowman series. Printed on back: "Dell Crandell [sic]. Catcher, Boston Braves. Born: Ontario, Calif., March 5, 1930. Height: 6-1 1/2. Weight: 185. Bats: right. Throws: right. Del began last season with Evansville of the Class B Three-I League, where he caught 38 games, batted in 36 runs and had a batting average of .351. The Braves brought him up mid-way in the campaign. He appeared in 67 games for the major leaguers, hitting .263. Del is young and strong, and has what it takes for a great backstop. No. 56 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."
