Portrait of Bob Lemon, pitcher for the Cleveland Indians. Bowman series. Printed on back: "Bob Lemon. Pitcher, Cleveland Indians. Born: San Bernadino, Calif., Sept. 22, 1920. Height: 6 ft. Weight: 185. Bats: left. Throws: right. Bob had a 22-10 record in 1949, with the league's third low in earned run averges (2.99). Pitched 22 complete games. In 1948 he pitched the American League's only no-hitter of the season, beating the Tigers 2-0. He won 20 games and lost 14, leading the league in shutouts (10). Started in baseball as a combination pitcher and outfielder. No. 40 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."
