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Posted By: Ted Zanidakis

Here's the pattern....it's interesting how these 2 Stars alternated every 2 years at the beginning.

1948 Bowman....Musial

1949 Bowman....Musial

1950 Bowman....Williams

1951 Bowman....Williams

1952 Bowman....Musial....(Williams in Korean war)
1952 Berk-Ross....Musial and Williams

1953 Bowman....Musial....(Williams in Korean war)

1954 Topps.......Williams (#1 and #250)......Topps VP, Sy Berger, was an avid Ted Williams fan.

1954 Bowman....Williams (removed due to contract dispute with Topps)

1955 Topps.......Williams

1956 Topps.......Williams

1957 Topps.......Williams

1958 Topps.......Williams (#2 and All-Star)
1958 Topps.......Musial (All-Star)

1959 Topps.......Musial

1959 Fleer........Williams (Fleer outbid Topps for the rights to Ted)


TED Z