Card, Baseball
Object number2022.77.3
Manufacturer
Bowman Gum, Inc.
Date1951
MediumPaper; Ink
Credit LineHeinz History Center Collections
DescriptionBaseball card. Front features a colorized illustration of a man wearing a white baseball uniform, baseball hat, and baseball glove. He is in the middle of catching a baseball in his gloved hand. Baseball stadium in the background. White text set against a black background in the top center section of the card.
DimensionsHeight x Width (Horizontal orientation): 2.5 x 3.5 in. (6.4 x 8.9 cm)InscriptionsText in top center section reads: "Pete Suder".
Back:
"PETE SUDER / Infield--Philadelphia Athletics / Born: Aliquippa, Pa., April 16, 1917 / Height: 6 ft. Weight: 175 / Bats: Right Throws: Right / In 77 games in 1950. Batted / .246. Drove in 35 runs with / 61 hits. Had 10 doubles. Hit / 8 home runs. In 1949, batted / .267. Drove in 75 runs. Began / in organized baseball in 1935. / Came to the A's in 1941. In / the service during the 1944 / and 1945 seasons. On return / in 1946, hit /281 in 128 games. / Can play second, third and / short. In 1947, led the Lea- / gue's second basemen in / fielding with 984 percentage. / No. 154 in the 1951 SERIES / BASEBALL / PICTURE CARDS".
MarksMaker's mark across the bottom of the card reads: "©1951 Bowman Gum, Inc., Phila., Pa., U.S.A.".
Historical NotesPete Suder Oakland Athletics baseball card.
Related person
Pete Suder
(1916 - 2006)
Related institution
Philadelphia Athletics
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