Mickey Vernon
Portrait of Mickey Vernon, first baseman for the Washington Senators. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Mickey Vernon." Printed on back: "Mickey Vernon. First base, Washington Senators. Born: Marcus Hook, Pa., Apr. 22, 1918. Height: 6-2. Weight: 175. Bats: left. Throws: left. Batted .293 in 141 games for the 1951 Senators. Hit 7 homers, 9 triples, 30 doubles. Drove in 87 runs. In addition to timely hitting, did usual excellent job at first, leading the league in fielding. Recorded a mark of .994 for 137 games. Tied for league field lead in 1950. No. 87 in the 1952 series Baseball picture cards. Get a $1.00 value baseball cap of your favorite major league team by sending 5 wrappers and 50 cents to Bowman baseball, P.O. Box 234, New York 23, N.Y. State size: small, medium or large. [Copyright] 1952 Bowman Gum Division, Haelan Laboratories, Inc., Phila. 44, Pa. Ptd. in U.S.A."
- Resource ID:
- hr001784
- Subject:
- Vernon, Mickey, 1918-
- Baseball players--Washington (D.C.)
- Washington Senators (Baseball team : 1886-1960)
- Baseball cards
- Publisher:
- Haelan Laboratories. Bowman Gum Division
- Date:
- 1952
- Format:
- 1 baseball card : col. ; 3.25 x 2 in.
- Department:
- Ernie Harwell Sports Collection
- Location:
- Baseball cards-Bowman-1952-Vernon, Mickey
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.