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Old 07-05-2017, 09:44 AM
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Default I Wonder Why...
...there were so many Pirates cards from 1954 through 1957, with players wearing batting helmets - I don't recall any other team doing this.

Does anyone know the story behind this?



PIRATES HARDHAT 54 FACE.jpgPIRATES HARDHAT 54 LYNCH.jpgPIRATES HARDHAT 54 P SMITH.jpg

PIRATES HARDHAT 55 KING.jpgPIRATES HARDHAT 55 CLEMENTE.jpgPIRATES HARDHAT 55 SKINNER.jpg

PIRATES HARDHAT 56 E OBRIEN.jpgPIRATES HARDHAT 56 MARTIN.jpgPIRATES HARDHAT 56 THOMAS.jpg

PIRATES HARDHAT 57 ARROYO.jpgPIRATES HARDHAT 57 FOILES.jpgPIRATES HARDHAT 57 KING.jpg
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