Al Rosen
Portrait of Al Rosen, third baseman for the Cleveland Indians, holding a baseball bat. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Al 'Flip' Rosen." Printed on back: "Al 'Flip' Rosen. Third base, Cleveland Indians. Born: Spartanburg, S.C., March 1, 1925. Height: 5-10 1/2. Weight: 180. Bats: right. Throws: right. One of the American League's most dangerous sluggers. In 154 games last year he had 24 homers, 1 triple, 30 doubles. Tied a major-league record for most grand slam homers in a season with 4. Batted in 102 runs. His average was .265. Recorded 152 hits for 256 bases. No. 151 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:
- hr001756
- Subject:
- Rosen, Al (Albert Leonard), 1924-
- Baseball players--Ohio--Cleveland
- Cleveland Indians (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-Rosen, Al
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.