Lew Burdette

Portrait of Lew Burdette, pitcher for the Boston Braves. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Selva L. Burdette, Jr." Printed on back: "Lew Burdette. Pitcher, Boston Braves. Born: Nitro, W. Va., Nov. 22, 1926. Height: 6-2. Weight: 180. Bats: right. Throws: right. Acquired by Braves from Yankees' chain. Got into 3 games for Boston at end of 1951 season. Not involved in any decision. Spent most of the campaign with San Francisco where a 14-12 record resulted from 30 appearances. In 2 games for Yanks at end of 1950 season. No. 244 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."