Thursday, September 12, 2024

1962 Back-O'-The-Card: Jake Gibbs (1962 Rookie Card)

"Jake stands an excellent chance of winning a regular job with the Yankees after only half a year in organized ball. Joining the Richmond farm club late last year, the bonus youngster impressed everyone with his classy performance at the plate and at third base.
In college Jake was an All-American quarterback at Mississippi."

-1962 Topps No. 281

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1962 Back-O'-The-Card: Rube Walker (Amarillo Gold Sox)

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