Hoot Evers
Portrait of Hoot Evers, outfielder for the Detroit Tigers. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Walter 'Hoot' Evers." Printed on back: "Walter 'Hoot' Evers. Outfield, Detroit Tigers. Born: St. Louis, Feb. 8, 1921. Height: 6-2. Weight: 178. Bats: right. Throws: right. 'Hoot' bumped into a batting slump in 1951. His average slipped to .224 from his 1950 mark of .323. In 116 games in '51. Hit 11 homers, 2 triples, 15 doubles. Batted in 46 runs. 'Hoot', in 143 games in 1950, slammed 21 homers, 11 triples, 35 doubles. Drove in 103 runs. No. 111 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:
- hr001670
- Subject:
- Evers, Hoot (Walter Arthur), 1921-1991
- Baseball players--Michigan--Detroit
- Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)
- 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-Evers, Hoot
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.