Bill Dickey Perez-Steele Baseball Hall of Fame 50th 1989 Celebration Series Limited Edition Postcard # 12

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1989 Perez-Steele Celebration Series Limited Edition art postcard of Bill Dickey.  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
    As famed sportswriter Dan Daniel once wrote, “Bill Dickey isn’t just a catcher, he’s a ball club.” A key performer for the New York Yankees on eight American League pennant-winners and seven World Series champions, the expert handler of pitchers with the deadly accurate throwing arm was also a top hitter, batting better than .300 in 10 of his first 11 full seasons. Known for his durability, he set an A.L. record by catching 100 or more games 13 years in a row. Dickey finished his 17-year career with a .312 batting average.

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    1989 Perez-Steele Celebration Series Limited Edition art postcard of Bill Dickey.  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
    As famed sportswriter Dan Daniel once wrote, “Bill Dickey isn’t just a catcher, he’s a ball club.” A key performer for the New York Yankees on eight American League pennant-winners and seven World Series champions, the expert handler of pitchers with the deadly accurate throwing arm was also a top hitter, batting better than .300 in 10 of his first 11 full seasons. Known for his durability, he set an A.L. record by catching 100 or more games 13 years in a row. Dickey finished his 17-year career with a .312 batting average.

    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"