So he is not in the Hall of Fame but he is immortalized forever in cardboard form. The card is an Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada C46. Printed in 1912 the set consists of 90 cards. All the cards are of minor league players fromBuffalo,JerseyCity,Rochester,Toronto,Montreal,Baltimore Newalk and Providence. The set contains two hall of famers Joe Kelley and Joe McGinnty,also the popular deaf player Luther "Dummy" Taylor.
Born. 3/15/1885 Ironia New Jersey
Died. 4/11/1970 Stockton California.
Wow, that's really cool. I'm from Buffalo, NY and didn't know they made cards like that for old ball players from Buffalo. Very Cool!!!
ReplyDeleteI'm def going to have to look for these!!!
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