Monday, March 9, 2020

1958 Back-O'-The-Card: Elston Howard

"Elston, who has spent three seasons in Yankee livery, has a sure sense for the dramatic. He powered a terrific home run at Ebbets Field in the 1956 World Series, and his four-bagger last year sent a Series game into extra innings.
Elston was the International League MVP at Toronto in 1954. A three-position man last season, he prefers catching."

-1958 Topps No. 275

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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 ...