Card, Baseball
Object number2018.96.29
Manufacturer
The Topps Company, Inc.
Date1960
OriginUnited States of America
MediumPaper; Ink
Credit LineGift of Larry Walter Yantz
DescriptionRectangular 1960 Topps George Witt Pittsburgh Pirates baseball card. Front has white border with black-and-white photo of Witt in follow-through stance on blue background at left and color photo of Witt at right; bottom has yellow background with pirate in bottom left corner and player information to the right in black and red text. Reverse has gray and gold background with white, gold, and black text including player biographical information and statistics.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 2.5 × 3.5 × 0.031 in. (6.4 × 8.9 × 0.1 cm)InscriptionsFront has black and red text along bottom "GEORGE WITT / PITTSBURGH PIRATES PITCHER".
Reverse has black and gold text including "GEORGE WITT Pitts. Pirates - Pitcher / ... / MAJOR LEAGUE PITCHING RECORD / ..."
MarksReverse has white and black text including "298" in top left corner and "©T.C.G. PRTD. IN U.S.A." along the right margin.
Historical NotesThis baseball card was collected by donor Larry Yantz.
Related person
George Adrian Witt
(1931 - 2013)
Related institution
Pittsburgh Pirates
(founded 1887)
Previous owner
Larry Walter Yantz
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