Portrait of Phil Masi, catcher for the Chicago White Sox. Bowman series. Printed on back: "Phil Masi. Catcher, Chicago White Sox. Born: Chicago, Ill., Jan. 6, 1917. Height: 5-10. Weight: 180. Bats: right. Throws: right. Hit .253 in 113 games in 1949 for the Boston Braves. Went to White Sox after completion of season. Started in baeball in 1936. Was with the Braves 10 years. His best season was 1947. He caught 126 games. Hit .304 with 22 doubles, 4 triples, 9 homers. Batted in 50 runs. Also led league's catchers in fielding with .989 percentage. No. 128 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."
