Billy Cox
Portrait of Billy Cox, third baseman for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Billy Cox." Printed on back: "Billy Cox. Third base, Brooklyn Dodgers. Born: Newport, Pa., Aug. 29, 1919. Height: 5-9 1/2. Weight: 150. Bats: right. Throws: right. Played at third in 139 games for the Dodgers in 1951. Had a fielding percentage of .967. His 14 errors were distributed among 418 chances. He took part in 26 double plays. In the hitting department, Billy appeared in 142 games. Batted .279. Had 127 hits, which were good for 187 bases. No. 152 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:
- hr001656
- Subject:
- Cox, Billy (William Richard), 1919-1978
- Baseball players--New York (State)--New York
- Brooklyn Dodgers (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-Cox, Billy
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.