Portrait of Snuffy Stirnweiss, infielder for the St. Louis Browns. Bowman series. Printed on back: "George Stirnweiss. Infield, St. Louis Browns. Born: New York, N.Y., Oct. 26, 1919. Height: 5-8. Weight: 175. Bats: right. Throws: right. 'Snuffy' Stirnweiss was an all-American halfback at the University of North Carolina. Began in organized baseball in 1940. Broke into the majors with the Yankees, 1943. Led the league in 7 departments in 1945. Led all fielders, 1944. Topped league in putouts, 1944-45. Sent to the St. Louis Browns, June, 1950, in a deal involving 8 players. No. 249 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."
