Portrait of Neil Berry, second baseman for the Detroit Tigers. Bowman series. Printed on back: "Neil Berry. Second base, Detroit Tigers. Born: Kalamazoo, Mich., Jan. 11, 1922. Height: 5-10. Weight: 170. Bats right: Throws: right. Neil--or Connie, as he is sometimes called--played legion ball for Western Michigan College before signing a professional contract with Winston-Salem in 1942. Then he joined the service. He returned to baseball with Buffalo, International League, 1946. His major-league career began with the Tigers in the 1948 campaign. No. 241 in the series of baseball picture cards. [Copyright] 1950 Bowman Gum, Inc., Phila., Pa., U.S.A. Picture Card Collectors Club, 5-star Bowman series."
