Al Kaline Perez-Steele Baseball Hall of Fame 50th 1989 Celebration Series Limited Edition Postcard # 21

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1989 Perez-Steele Celebration Series Limited Edition art postcard of Al Kaline.  This set of cards was produced to commemorate the 50th anniversary of The Baseball Hall of Fame in 1989. The set pays homage to the 1887 W.S. Kimball & Co. Champions. The vintage issue featured “Champions of Games and Sports”. The variety of sports subjects included pugilists, skaters, swimmers, wrestlers, a pool player and others. Only 4 of the 50 cards features baseball players, none are Hall of Famers. “Celebration” was created for autograph seekers. 44 of the living Hall of Fame members at that time agreed to be included in the set.

  • Each card individually serial numbered
  • Measure 3.5" x 5.5"
  • Released in 1989
  • Limited Edition of 10,000
  • Player Biography
    Al Kaline featured a rifle arm and a lethal bat in his repertoire throughout a 22-year major league career, all with the Detroit Tigers. “Mr. Tiger” was highly respected by both colleagues and fans. “The kid murders you with his speed and arm,” enthused Casey Stengel. Ted Williams added of Kaline, “He’s the best right-handed hitter in the [American] league.” Kaline was named to 18 All-Star teams, won 10 Gold Glove awards and totaled 3,007 hits. He was a key cog on the Tigers 1968 World Series championship team.

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    1989 Perez-Steele Celebration Series Limited Edition art postcard of Al Kaline.  This set of cards was produced to commemorate the 50th anniversary of The Baseball Hall of Fame in 1989. The set pays homage to the 1887 W.S. Kimball & Co. Champions. The vintage issue featured “Champions of Games and Sports”. The variety of sports subjects included pugilists, skaters, swimmers, wrestlers, a pool player and others. Only 4 of the 50 cards features baseball players, none are Hall of Famers. “Celebration” was created for autograph seekers. 44 of the living Hall of Fame members at that time agreed to be included in the set.

  • Each card individually serial numbered
  • Measure 3.5" x 5.5"
  • Released in 1989
  • Limited Edition of 10,000
  • Player Biography
    Al Kaline featured a rifle arm and a lethal bat in his repertoire throughout a 22-year major league career, all with the Detroit Tigers. “Mr. Tiger” was highly respected by both colleagues and fans. “The kid murders you with his speed and arm,” enthused Casey Stengel. Ted Williams added of Kaline, “He’s the best right-handed hitter in the [American] league.” Kaline was named to 18 All-Star teams, won 10 Gold Glove awards and totaled 3,007 hits. He was a key cog on the Tigers 1968 World Series championship team.

    Men's Jerseys

    JERSEY SIZE 40 44 48 52 56 60
    Size Equivalent S M L XL 2XL 3XL 4XL
    Chest 34 - 36" 38 - 40" 42 - 44" 46 - 48" 50 - 52" 54 - 56" 58 - 60"
    Waist 28 - 30" 32 - 34" 36 - 38" 40 - 42" 44 - 46" 48 - 50" 52 - 54"
    Hip 34 - 36" 38 - 40" 42 - 44" 46 - 48" 50 - 52" 54 - 56" 58 - 60"