Monte Kennedy
Portrait of Monte Kennedy, pitcher for the New York Giants. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Montia C. Kennedy." Printed on back: "Monte Kennedy. Pitcher, New York Giants. Born: Amelia, Va., Nov. 5, 1922. Height: 6-2. Weight: 185. Bats: right. Throws: left. A member of the Giants' pitching staff since 1946. Has a tremendous fast ball and a sharp curve. Hard to hit, but is plagued by control trouble. In 29 games in 1951, winning 1 and losing 2. His earned run average was a low 2.25. Especially effective against Cincinnati. No. 213 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:
- hr001707
- Subject:
- Kennedy, Monte (Montia Calvin), 1922-1997
- Pitchers (Baseball)--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-Kennedy, Monte
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.