Eddie Miksis
Portrait of Eddie Miksis, shortstop for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Eddie Miksis." Printed on back: "Eddie Miksis. Shortstop, Brooklyn Dodgers. Born: Burlington, N.J., Sept. 11, 1926. Height: 6 ft. Weight: 185. Bats: right. Throws: right. Eddie is one of the League's better utility players. In 51 games in 1950. Hit .250. Began with Trenton in 1944. But, before the season was over, was in the majors with the Dodgers. Has been with them ever since, except for 2 years in the service. During Eddie's diamond career, he has played at second, third and short, and in the outfield. Batted .267 in his best year--1947. No. 117 in the 1951 series baseball picture cards. [Copyright] 1951 Bowman Gum, Inc., Phila., Pa., U.S.A."
- Resource ID:
- hr001610
- Subject:
- Miksis, Eddie (Edward Thomas), 1926-2005
- Baseball players--New York (State)--New York
- Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
- Baseball cards
- Publisher:
- Bowman Gum, Inc.
- Date:
- 1951
- Format:
- 1 baseball card : col. ; 3.25 x 2 in.
- Department:
- Ernie Harwell Sports Collection
- Location:
- Baseball cards-Bowman-1951-Miksis, Eddie
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.