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Enos Slaughter
Description:
Portrait of Enos Slaughter, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals, holding a baseball bat. Bowman series. Printed on front: "Enos Slaughter." Printed on back: "Enos Slaughter. Outfield, St. Louis Cardinals. Born: Roxboro, N.C., April 27, 1916. Height: 5-8 1/2. Weight: 195. Bats: left. Throws: right. Nicknamed 'Country,' because he can hit a ball 'a country mile.' Batted .281 for 123 games in 1951. Had 115 hits good for 160 total bases. Drove in 64 runs. Hit 4 home runs, 8 triples, 17 doubles. In baseball since 1935, and with Cardinals since 1938. In 8 All-Star games. No. 232 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:
hr001767
Date Issued:
1952
Format:
1 baseball card : col. ; 3.25 x 2 in.
Filing Location:
Baseball cards-Bowman-1952-Slaughter, Enos
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.