Image
Hank Borowy
Description:
Portrait of Hank Borowy, pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies. Bowman series. Printed on back: "Hank Borowy. Pitcher, Philadelphia Phillies. Born: Bloomfield, N.J., May 12, 1916. Height: 6 ft. Weight: 175. Bats: right. Throws: right. Hank had an even 12-12 record for the 1949 Phillies. Began in organized baseball with the Yanks' Newark farm in 1939. Brought up to the stadium in 1942. That year Hank appeared in 25 games for the Bronx Bombers, winning 15 and losing 4. The Cubs bought his contract in 1945 for $97,000. At end of 1948, traded to Phillies. No. 177 in the 1950 series of baseball picture cards. [Copyright] 1950 Bowman Gum, Inc., Phila., Pa., U.S.A. Picture Card Collectors Club, 5-star Bowman series."
Details
Resource ID:
hr001343
Publisher:
Date Issued:
1950
Format:
1 baseball card : col. ; 2 x 2.5 in.
Filing Location:
Baseball cards-Bowman-1950-Borowy, Hank
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.