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1st Graded Card of Negro League HOFer
Posted By: Ryan Christoff
As far as I know, this is the first card of a Negro League HOFer ever to be graded. It's a 1923/24 Billiken (Cuban) card of John Henry "Pop" Lloyd. |
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1st Graded Card of Negro League HOFer
Posted By: W.M.
Nice card. |
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1st Graded Card of Negro League HOFer
Posted By: W.M.
He broke in in 1905 as a catcher for the Macon Georgia Acmes and played without a mask. After getting hit in the face with foul balls he created his own catchers mask out of a wire waste basket. Sol White taught him how to play shortstop and Lloyd would become so good he was called the "black Honus Wagner". |
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1st Graded Card of Negro League HOFer
Posted By: Ryan Christoff
Actually, for the sake of accuracy, the averages for the 1910 Cuban series were: |
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1st Graded Card of Negro League HOFer
Posted By: HalleyGator
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1st Graded Card of Negro League HOFer
Posted By: Ryan Christoff
Hal, |
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