Ernie Burch

Portrait of Ernie Burch, baseball player for the Brooklyn Grays in 1886-1887; below portrait is drawing of baseball game. W.S. Kimball Champions (N184) series. Printed on front: "E.A. Burch, champion base ball fielder." Printed on back: "Champions of games and sports given with each box of W.S. Kimball & Co's. cigarettes. Bicycle rider, oarsman of world, checker player, pedestrian of England, billiardist, heel & toe pedestrian, hv. wt. pugilist of world, mid. wt. [pugilist of world], lt. wit. [pugilist of world], all around athletic, wing shot of Canada, runner of world, colored jockey, jumper of world, jockey of America, skater of world, lady rifle shot of world, giant pugilist, driver of trotting horses, hv. wt. pugilist of England, water queen, sprinter, six days roller skater, high jumper, lt. wt. wrestler, deep sea swimmer, boy club swinger, Graeco Roman wrestler, shot-putter, female boxer of world, broncho rider, fancy skater, girl rider, cannon ball catcher, sculler of America, swimmer of California, live pigeon shot, base ball catcher, [base ball] pitcher, [base ball] batter, [base ball] fielder, long distance rider, pool player, boy boxer of America, Swiss wrestler, female glass ball shot, juvenile roller skater, jockey of England, hand ball player, tight-rope walker."