One of a handful of cards with a vertical orientation, both Gordon and Keller appear on other cards in the Double Play set as well and lengthier notes on them can be found elsewhere in is work and are linked here. Both had cool nicknames…Joe Gordon’s handle was “Flash” after the popular comic book character of the time and Charlie Keller’s was “King Kong” after the popular 1933 film. Though the nickname was intended as a compliment to his size and strength, Keller despised it.
Both players were key cogs for a very good team. The
