Andy Pafko
Portrait of Andy Pafko, outfielder for the Chicago Cubs. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Andy Pafko." Printed on back: "Andy Pafko. Outfield, Chicago Cubs. Born: Boyceville, Wis., Feb. 25, 1921. Height: 6 ft. Weight: 190. Bats: right. Throws: right. Pounded out a .304 average in 1950. Knocked 36 homers--second high in League. Slammed 24 doubles, 8 triples. Drove in 92 runs. A top-notch fielder with a great throwing arm. Though an outfielder all his career, Andy moved in to third base when the Cubs needed help at the hot corner a couple seasons ago. Did his usual superior job. First with Cubs in 1944. On 3 all-star teams. In 1 World Series. No. 103 in the 1951 series baseball picture cards. [Copyright] 1951 Bowman Gum, Inc., Phila., Pa., U.S.A."
- Resource ID:
- hr001613
- Subject:
- Pafko, Andy (Andrew), 1921-
- Baseball players--Illinois--Chicago
- Chicago Cubs (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-Pafko, Andy
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.