The cleansing continues, today 8 more fellas available to warm homes.
8 lots,
please indicate which lot you are bidding on and the amount of your bid. All the proceeds from these auctions are going to a college tuition reimbursement fund:
Bidding starts at $10 with $2 increments.
Lot 1: Jack Knight w/Piedmont Back. Jack had a .312 BA in 1910 and knocked in 62 runs in 1911 for the Highlanders.
Lot 2: Joe Lake w/Piedmont Back. No Ball. In addition to pitching Joe was also an electrician and a golf pro.
Lot 3: Cecil Fletcher w/Piedmont Back. After baseball Cecil completed Med School and went on to become an accomplished Osteopath.
Lot 4: Harry Krause w/Piedmont Back. Pitching. In 1909 Harry won 18 games witrh a 1.39 era. After that he struggled but he was elected to the PCL HOF.
Lot 5: Jim McGinley w/Piedmont Back. Jim had a pretty marginal career as a pitcher BUT he played with my Great Great Grandfather in Haverill.
Lot 6: George Merritt w/Piedmont Back. Much like Shohei, George played in the field with substatially softer results.
Lot 7: Jim Stephens w/Sweet Cap Back. Not much to say about Jim's playing career but his nic name was Little Nemo. Ahead of his time.
Lot 8:Lee Quillen w/Piedmont Back. Lee also had a marginal baseball career but a seemingly full life otherwise. His father was a circus clown as well as a trapeezist.
Auctions end at 10pm est on 3/25.
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