Description: 1952 Wheaties, Elwin "Preacher" Roe - Brookland Dodgers - SGC 3On the Set - The 1952 Wheaties hand-cut card set includes 30 athletes across various sports, including baseball, football, golf, tennis, and basketball. Among them, 10 baseball players are featured in portrait or action format, resulting in a total of 20 baseball cards. These cards are cut by hand from the backs of Wheaties boxes, and measure 2” by 2-3/4”. The images on the cards are derived from past player photographs. Beneath each player image is the player’s name, position, and team. The cards are unnumbered and have blank backs.On the Player - Elwin Charles "Preacher" Roe (1916-2008) took the field as a pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals (1938), Pittsburgh Pirates (1944–47), and Brooklyn Dodgers (1948–54). Throughout his productive career, Roe achieved five All-Star selections and led the National League in strikeouts in 1945, earning various accolades. His impactful Major League Baseball tenure resulted in 29.7 Wins against Replacement (WAR), pitching 127 wins against 84 losses, and producing a career ERA of 3.43.
Price: 65 USD
Location: Jonesboro, Arkansas
End Time: 2024-10-15T03:34:11.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Sports Trading Card
League: Major League (MLB)
Autographed: No
Sport: Baseball
Manufacturer: Wheaties
Player/Athlete: Preacher Roe
Team: Brooklyn Dodgers
Season: 1952
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Vintage: Yes
