Enos Slaughter
Portrait of Enos Slaughter, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals, holding a baseball bat. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Enos Slaughter." Printed on back: "Enos Slaughter. Outfield, St. Louis Cardinals. Born: Roxboro, N.C., April 27, 1916. Height: 5-8 1/2. Weight: 195. Bats: left. Throws: right. Nicknamed 'Country,' because he can hit a ball 'a country mile.' Batted .281 for 123 games in 1951. Had 115 hits good for 160 total bases. Drove in 64 runs. Hit 4 home runs, 8 triples, 17 doubles. In baseball since 1935, and with Cardinals since 1938. In 8 All-Star games. No. 232 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:
- hr001767
- Subject:
- Slaughter, Enos, 1916-
- 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-Slaughter, Enos
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.