Tuesday, December 17, 2019

1957 Back-O'-The-Card: Billy Martin

"Billy enjoyed another fine World Series last year collecting eight hits in seven games. His lifetime Series average is now a handsome .333. He holds World Series records for most hits (12), highest batting average (.500) and most total bases (23) in a Fall Classic.
In 1956, Billy hit better in night games than in daylight."

-1957 Topps No. 62

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

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