He was one of the players my father loved. This original photo is from 1947 the year he played for the Oklahoma City Indians. he had one of the finest individual seasons in league history. He led all hitters in average .349, hits 186, doubles 47, extra-base hits 83, RBIs 141, total bases 330, slugging percentage .619, and on-base percentage .437. He was elected Texas League MVP.
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1971 Pirates Ticket Quest:
100 of 153 regular season stubs (65%), 14 of 14 1971 ALCS, NLCS , and World Series stubs (100%)
If you have any 1971 Pirate regular season game stubs (home or away games) please let me know what have!
1971 Pirates Game used bats Collection 18/18 (100%)
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