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Originally Posted by ripfan008
I just noticed that Gil Coan passed away earlier this month at 97 years old. He recorded the first hit in modern Orioles history.
Here'a photo of his 1954 Esskay card (not mine). RIP
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I wondered how long it would take for some Esskay cards to be posted. I'm working on the set, but a long way from completing it. I have 21 from 1954, but none from 1955.
It's interesting to note, that Esskay used the Orioles team issued photos for their sets.