Pee Wee Reese
Portrait of Pee Wee Reese, shortstop for the Brooklyn Dodgers, holding a baseball bat. Bowman series. Printed on front: "'Pee Wee' Reese." Printed on back: "Harold 'Pee Wee' Reese. Shortstop, Brooklyn Dodgers. Born: Ekron, Ky., July 23, 1919. Height: 5-10. Weight: 168. Bats: right. Throws: right. In 154 games in 1951. Batted .286. Hit 10 home runs and 20 triples. Drove in 84 runs. Compiled the longest batting streak of the Naitonal League season, 22 games. During the streak, he had 33 hits in 97 times at bat for an average of .340. A great fielding shortstop. Holds many records. No. 8 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:
- hr001749
- Subject:
- Reese, Pee Wee, 1918-1999
- 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-Reese, Pee Wee
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.