1964 TED WILLIAMS-TONY Conigliaro Retro Card MT Boston Red Sox Ted Shows How

Description: 1964 TED WILLIAMS-TONY CONIGLIARO card PERSONALLY MADE MT. Tony Conigliaro Boston Red Sox 1963-75. Local Boston sports hero born in East Boston, moved to Revere, Lynn, Nahant. In 1963 batted 363 and hit 24 HRs for Wellsville. Tony broke into starting lineup of the Red Sox at 19 years old, hit home run his first pitch at Fenway Park Opening Day 1964 in front of the Robert Kennedy, Ted Kennedy and family with funds going to the JFK Library. Youngest A.L. player to hit 100 home runs, youngest A.L. player to led the league in home runs doing in in his second season 1965.Most life time HR by a teenager. Hit by a pitch in 1967 that ruined his career, leading to his early death. Great heart and soul as attempted many comebacks in 1968, 1969, 1975 and in Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame. First Red Sox to hit a HR for 1975 Red Sox. One of first sports star to cross over into a recording career with popular songs Little Red Scooter 1964 and Poetry in 1975. Sang on the Merv Griffin and Mike Douglass show. See over 200 TC items in my ebay store. Sign up for newsletter on collecting. I have autographs ( in all-fields), cards, tickets, programs, pins, pennants, photos, yearbooks, minor league items, awards, and more.I buy ,sell and trade. I have huge inventory not listed on ebay yet. Send wantlist. Tell me what you collect. Ted Williams, one of the best and most loved athletes of all times.Ted won two triple crowns, six batting titles, two MVP awards. Mr Boston Red Sox. Known as the greatest hitter who ever lived. Last player to hit 406. Voted best player of the decade 1950's. First home run 1939, last in his last at bat at Fenway Park in 1960. Missed five prime years fighting in two wars, an American war hero and top pilot, flew with John Glenn, a leader of the Jimmy Fund to fight children's cancer, a world respected fisherman, manager of the year in 1969 with the Washington Senators. Brought fans to their feet and light up a room when he spoke. He knew the art of hitting like no other. Moody but a great autograph signer as I got him myself in the 1960's with Jim Thorpe. A big laugh and a tragic death. An American Icon. This man offers tons of items to be collected and displayed: cards, tickets, publications, odd ball and none better than a teddy ballgame autograph. See his items in my Ebay store.

Price: 15.99 USD

Location: Winthrop, Massachusetts

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