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Newsletter- Series: Beginnings: 1880's
- City: Detroit
- Team: Wolverines
- League: National League
- Hall: National Baseball Hall of Fame
After finding an alternate pose with better detail, I retired this version and made a new one. You can find the new card here.
National Baseball Hall of Fame
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Sam Thompson
Outfield
Auction History
- Times card issued: 1
- Additional cards in pop: 1
- Lowest winning bid: $100.00
- Highest winning bid: $100.00
- Average winning bid: $100.00
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Radbourn & Nash
- Series: Beginnings: 1880's
- City: Boston
- Team: Beaneaters
- League: National League
- Hall: National Baseball Hall of Fame
Old Hoss Radbourn & Billy Nash
Auction History
- Times card issued: 6
- Additional cards in pop: 2
- Lowest winning bid: $7.95
- Highest winning bid: $46.00
- Average winning bid: $20.86
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Ewing & Mascot
- Series: Beginnings: 1880's
- City: New York
- Team: Giants
- League: National League
- Hall: National Baseball Hall of Fame
Buck Ewing & Willie Breslin
Auction History
- Times card issued: 5
- Additional cards in pop: 1
- Lowest winning bid: $7.95
- Highest winning bid: $57.00
- Average winning bid: $23.13
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George Wright
Shortstop
- Series: Spearheads
- City: Boston
- Team: Red Stockings (NAPBBP)
- League: National Association (NAPBBP)
- Hall: National Baseball Hall of Fame
George Wright (1847-1937) was considered baseball’s best player while starring for the Cincinnati Red Stockings, the game’s first professional team. He continued to excel at shortstop and at bat for the team his brother Harry moved to Boston in 1871. He co-founded Wright & Ditson Sporting Goods, contributing to tennis, hockey and golf, building America’s first public course. He also fathered two US tennis champions.
- Wright was a seven-time league champion with Cincinnati, Boston and Providence
- Was a consultant on the foundation of the National Baseball Hall of Fame
- Elected to Hall of Fame: 1937
Auction History
- Times card issued: 6
- Lowest winning bid: $13.25
- Highest winning bid: $58.77
- Average winning bid: $31.84
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Cartophilia
- W.S. Kimball (N184) Canvas:
Tip O'Neill, Champion Base Ball Batter
John Montgomery Ward
Shortstop
- Series: Spearheads
- City: New York
- Team: Giants
- League: National League
- Hall: National Baseball Hall of Fame
“Monte” Ward (1860-1925). An elite pitcher and an excellent batsman, Ward also earned a law degree, formed sports’ first labor union, and helped create the Player’s League to challenge the reserve clause – all before the age of 30.
- 3x NL Pennant winner
- Only player: 100 wins/2,000 hits
- Pitched 2nd perfect game in history, June 17, 1880
- Elected to Hall of Fame: 1964
Auction History
- Times card issued: 7
- Lowest winning bid: $7.95
- Highest winning bid: $38.77
- Average winning bid: $21.87
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Cartophilia
- W.S. Kimball (N184) Canvas:
E.A. Burch, Champion Base Ball Fielder