"Bob has done some excellent relief work for the Yankees. Pitching in the sixth game of the 1951 World Series, he stopped a serious Giant threat and thus helped bring the World Championship to the Yanks.
Bob has been in pro ball since 1941. 1942 saw him win 21 games for Charleston of the Mid-Atlantic League, the most in the league."
-1953 Bowman No. 33
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