Sheldon Jones
Description:
Portrait of Sheldon Jones, pitcher for the New York Giants. Bowman series. Printed on back: "Sheldon Jones. Pitcher, New York Giants. Born: Tecumseh, Neb., Feb. 2, 1923. Height: 6 ft. Weight: 195. Bats: right. Throws: right. Had a 15-12 record for the Giants in 1949. Was in 42 games. Began in baseball in the Texas League. Then came a stint with the armed forces. Sheldon returned to baseball in 1946, and had a great record with Jacksonville, winning 19 games, and striking out 232 batters in 250 innings. 1948 record: 16-8, with earned run average, 3.36. No. 83 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:
hr001428
Publisher:
Date Issued:
1950
Format:
1 baseball card : col. ; 2.5 x 2 in.
Filing Location:
Baseball cards-Bowman-1950-Jones, Sheldon
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.