Red Munger
Portrait of Red Munger, pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Bowman series. Printed on front: "George Munger." Printed on back: "George 'Red' Munger. Pitcher, Pittsburgh Pirates. Born: Houston, Tex., Nov. 4, 1918. Height: 6-2. Weight: 210. Bats: right. Throws: right. Shortly after the 1952 season began, 'Red' was traded from the Cardinals to the Pirates. As a Cardinal in 1951, he was in 23 games, winning 4 and losing 6. He pitched 95 innings, striking out 44 batters and walking 46. Began in 1937, came to the Cardinals in 1943. No. 243 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:
- hr001736
- Subject:
- Munger, Red (George David), 1918-1996
- Pitchers (Baseball)--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
- Pittsburgh Pirates (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-Munger, Red
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.