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Old 06-21-2018, 09:46 AM
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Originally Posted by brianp-beme View Post
Something that I hadn't noticed until recently is this Schapira card of Babe Ruth. Since this set was issued in 1921, he had already transitioned to a full-time outfielder and had a couple of great batting seasons under his belt. They decided to include this pitching pose in the set, but added a bat to make it seem like he was dropping the bat after a swing.

Brian
Ha, that’s quirky. Pretty clearly what you described is what happened here.
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