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Card 61/62 Lefty Gomez and Phil Rizzuto

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Administrator

A card that features two guys who were both great players and true baseball characters, both were major cogs in an amazing run of Yankees championship teams. Lefty Gomez was a seven time all-star and five time world champion. While … Continue reading →

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Card 63/64 Joe DiMaggio and Charlie Keller

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Administrator

Joe DiMaggio really needs little introduction.

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Card 65/66 Red Rolfe and Bill Dickey

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Administrator

A four-time all star and five-time world champion, Red Rolfe is relatively anonymous among Yankee fixtures on the great dynasty teams.

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Card 67 / 68 Joe Gordon and Red Ruffing

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Administrator

A petty good pair of pinstripers on this card. Joe Gordon had a long career with the Yankees and Indians. He was a nine time all star and five time world champ who was inducted into the hall of fame … Continue reading →

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Card 69/70 Mike Tresh and Luke Appling

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Administrator

Hailing from Hazelton, PA, Mike Tresh was a tough, durable catcher during his 12-year career. While his best offensive season was 1940 when he hit .281 and drove in 64 runs, he managed a unique feat in 1945 when he … Continue reading →

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Card 71/72 Solters/Rigney

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Administrator

Julius “Moose” Solters was a serviceable outfielder for four teams.

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Card 73/74 – Buddy Myer & Ben Chapman

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Administrator

Buddy Myer‘s name is misspelled on this card…which is probably fitting as he was a very solid player for a very long time yet he is largely forgotten today. He carries a career batting average of .303 and hit better … Continue reading →

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Card 75/76 Cecil Travis and George Case

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Administrator

One of the great things about baseball is the arguments. And if you’re a fan who likes a good scrap, the Cecil Travis for Hall of Fame is your kind of debate. If you’re a anti-Cecil for the Hall of … Continue reading →

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Card 77/78 Joe Krakaushas & Bob Feller

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Administrator

Dean Kinzer has helped me out quite a bit as I worked on this set, including this card…One of the great things about cards is that you get to meet people you would have never met otherwise. Joe Krakauskas has … Continue reading →

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Card 79/80 Ken Keltner & Hal Trosky

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Administrator

A pretty darn good combo on this card…Ken Keltner is best known for his two brilliant stops that ended Joe DiMaggio’s 56 game hit streak. He was a solid hitter and a brilliant fielder, landing on seven All Star teams … Continue reading →

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