Card, Baseball
Object number2012.21.1
Manufacturer
The Topps Company, Inc.
Date2010
MediumPaper; cardboard
Credit LineGift of Craig Britcher
DescriptionJohn Bowker Pittsburgh Pirates Topps baseball card.Dimensions2.5 x 3.5 in. (6.4 x 8.9 cm)InscriptionsFront:
Bottom left side includes the text: "PITTSBURGH / PIRATES" in black lettering.
Bottom left corner includes the text: "OF" in metallic silver lettering.
Bottom right includes the text: "JOHN BOWKER" in black text with a metallic silver outline.
Back:
The initial of the Pirates logo: "P" in yellow lettering with a black and white outline on the bottom left side.
Top left corner includes the text: "OUTFIELD" in white lettering.
Top center includes the text: "JOHN BOWKER" in white lettering.
Back of card includes player details and biographical information in black lettering on a white background.
Underneath is a gray and black chart including player statistics labeled: "COMPLETE MAJOR AND MINOR LEAGUE BATTING RECORD" in black text.
Underneath the chart includes a blue, white, and red colored Major League Baseball logo.
MarksFront:
Top left corner: "TOPPS" in metallic silver lettering.
Back:
Top right corner: "TOPPS [in gray lettering]/ US-96 [in white lettering]" on a black illustration of a baseball.
Top left includes the text: "TOPPS" in metallic silver lettering.
Underneath the chart is manufacturer information in black text on a white background "[Registered trademark symbol] & © 2010 THE TOPPS COMPANY, INC".
Related person
John Brite Bowker
(born 1983)
Related institution
Pittsburgh Pirates
(founded 1887)
Related institution
Major League Baseball
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