Bobby Thomson
Portrait of Bobby Thomson, third baseman for the New York Giants, holding a baseball bat. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Bob Thomson." Printed on back: "Bobby Thomson. Third base, New York Giants. Born: Glasgow, Scotland, Oct. 25, 1923. Height: 6-3. Weight: 190. Bats: right. Throws: right. Fans are not going to forget Bobby's one out, last of the ninth home run in the third playoff game against the Dodgers last fall. It drove in 3 runs, gave the Giants the game, 5-4, and, with it the pennant. Bobby hit .294 for the 1951 season. Drove in 101 runs. Had 32 homers. No. 2 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:
- hr001783
- Subject:
- Thomson, Bobby, 1923-
- Baseball players--New York (State)--New York
- New York Giants (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-Thomson, Bobby
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.