Monday, June 29, 2020

1959 Back-O'-The-Card: Jim Coates

"If Jim can continue his successful struggle against wildness, he has a good chance of wearing a Yankee uniform. He has a ripping fastball and snapping curve and can whiff plenty of batters.
Jim was a high school sensation in Farnham, Virginia."

-1959 Topps No. 525
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1963 Back-O'-The-Card: Gary Blaylock (Harlan Yankees)

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