Solly Hemus
Portrait of Solly Hemus, infielder for the St. Louis Cardinals. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Solly Hemus." Printed on back: "Solly Hemus. Infield, St. Louis Cardinals. Born: Phoenix, Ariz., Apr. 17, 1924. Height: 5-9. Weight: 175. Bats: left. Throws: right. Last year was Solly's first full season with the Cards, though he spent part of the two preceding campaigns with them. In 120 games in 1951, batting a nice .281. Had 118 hits for 160 total bases, and drove in 32 runs. Plays second, short and third. Began in baseball in 1946. No. 212 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:
- hr001691
- Subject:
- Hemus, Solly (Solomon Joseph), 1923-
- Baseball players--Missouri--Saint Louis
- St. Louis Cardinals (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-Hemus, Solly
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.