Friday, September 30, 2022

1960 Back-O'-The-Card: Zack Monroe

"Zack will be counted on to shoulder much of the load in the Yankees' assault on the 1960 pennant. A fast-baller with lots of baseball sense,  he started in baseball in 1952 and went to Binghamton after two years of military service. In 1956 he won 16 games and had 172 strikeouts at Binghamton and the following year posted the same number of victories at Denver."

-1960 Topps No. 329

1962 Back-O'-The-Card: Tom Tresh (1962 rookie card)

"With Tony Kubek back in the Army, Tom will be bidding for the job left open at shortstop this season. The young rookie has the potenti...