Marty McManus
Portrait of Marty McManus, manager for the Boston Red Sox. Big League Chewing Gum (R-319) series. Printed on front: "Marty McManus, Big League chewing gum, G.G. Co., 1933." Printed on back: "No. 48, Marty McManus, Boston Red Sox. Reporting for his first chance in 1921 with a sore arm, the St. Louis Browns' manager had confidence in him. Marty played six years with St. Louis, with Detroit four and a half years and has been with the Boston Red Sox two years, managing the team since June, 1932. He was born in Chicago 33 years ago, but now lives in St. Louis. Has always played in the infield and ranks with the best. He is a timely hitter and an aggressive ball player. Batted .235 in 93 games. This is one of a series of 240 baseball stars. Big League chewing gum, Goudey Gum Co., Boston. Made by the originators of Indian gum, G.G. Co., 1933."
- Resource ID:
- hr000881
- Subject:
- McManus, Marty (Martin Joseph), 1900-1966
- Baseball managers--Massachusetts--Boston
- Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)
- Baseball cards
- Publisher:
- Goudey Gum Co.
- Date:
- 1933
- Format:
- 1 baseball card : col. ; 3 x 2.5 in.
- Department:
- Ernie Harwell Sports Collection
- Location:
- Baseball Cards-Goudey Gum Co.-Big League Chewing Gum (R-319)-1933-McManus, Marty
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.