Portrait of Max Lanier, pitcher for the New York Giants. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Max Lanier." Printed on back: "Max Lanier. Pitcher, New York Giants. Born: Denton, N.C., Aug. 18, 1915. Height: 5-10 1/2. Weight: 195. Bats: right. Throws: left. The Giants acquired Max in the trade that sent Stanky to St. Louis as manager. Max was in 31 games for the Cardinals in 1951, winning 11 and losing 9. (He also won 11 and lost 9 the year before.) Up to 1952, Max had a life-time major-league record of 101 and 69. No. 110 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."
