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Bob Friend
Description:
Portrait of Bob Friend, pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Bob Friend." Printed on back: "Bob Friend. Pitcher, Pittsburgh Pirates. Born: Lafayette, Ind., Nov. 24, 1930. Height: 6 ft. Weight: 190. Bats: right. Throws: right. In 34 games for the Bucs in 1951. Won 6, lost 10. In pitching 150 innings Bob walked 68 and struck out 41. His earned run average was 4.26. He broke into baseball with Waco in 1950. Then went up the ladder to Indianapolis. Hurled a no-hitter in final appearance at Waco. No. 191 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."
Details
Resource ID:
hr001676
Date Issued:
1952
Format:
1 baseball card : col. ; 3.25 x 2 in.
Filing Location:
Baseball cards-Bowman-1952-Friend, Bob
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.