Saturday, May 18, 2019

1956 Back-O'-The-Card: Moe Burtschy (Denver Bears)

"Ed was used strictly in relief for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1954. He made 46 mound appearances, winning 5 games and losing 4. He worked 95 innings, giving up 80 hits. He walked 53 men [1.41 WHIP] and struck out 54 and his earned run average was 3.79.
Ed began in organized baseball in 1941 with Dayton of the Middle Atlantic League. He pitched one inning in one game, then joined Ashland of the Mountain State League, where he had a 9-7 record for 19 appearances."

-1955 Bowman No. 120

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1962 Back-O'-The-Card: Rube Walker (Amarillo Gold Sox)

"Rube was brought up through the Cubs' farm system and played for them three years before being traded to the Dodgers in 1951. His ...