Tommy Brown
Portrait of Tommy Brown, outfielder for the Chicago Cubs. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Tommy Brown." Printed on back: "Tommy Brown. Outfield, Chicago Cubs. Born: Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 6, 1927. Height: 6-1. Weight: 180. Bats: right. Throws: right. Though Tommy is only 24, he has been in the majors for 7 years. He began 1951 season with Dodgers. Traded to Phillies after appearing in 11 games. In 78 games for Phils, batting .219. Began career in infield. Strong throwing arm brought about a shift to the outfield. To Cubs at press time. No. 236 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:
- hr001645
- Subject:
- Brown, Tommy (Thomas Michael), 1927-
- Baseball players--Illinois--Chicago
- Chicago Cubs (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-Brown, Tommy
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.