Lou Brissie
Portrait of Lou Brissie, pitcher for the Cleveland Indians. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Lou Brissie." Printed on back: "Lou Brissie. Pitcher, Cleveland Indians. Born: Anderson, S.C., June 5, 1924. Height: 6-4 1/2. Weight: 200. Bats: left. Throws: left. Traded to Indians after beginning 1951 season with A's. Did great work for Tribe as relief man. In 54 games for Cleveland with 7 decisions (4 wins, 3 losses). Pitched a stretch of 31 innings, yielding but 1 run. Didn't allow even 1 home run after the first week in June. No. 79 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:
- hr001644
- Subject:
- Brissie, Lou (Leland Victor), 1924-2013
- Pitchers (Baseball)--Ohio--Cleveland
- Cleveland Indians (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-Brissie, Lou
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.