Friday, June 28, 2019

1956 Back-O'-The-Card: Bobby Kline (Denver Bears)

"Bob may be the answer to the Nationals' shortstop problem. Last season at Birmingham, he was the league's second best fielder while displaying a good batting eye and an ability to pole extra-base blows.
After breaking in with St. Petersburg in 1947 as a pitcher, Bob switched to the infield and played for Baltimore and Kansas City before batting .283 for Birmingham in 1953."

-1955 Topps No. 173

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1963 Back-O'-The-Card: Gary Blaylock (Harlan Yankees)

Signed by the Cardinals in 1950, Gary went 23-6, 2.61 ERA, 248 K in 248.0 IP for Johnson City of Class D Appalachian League, followed by 13-...