This card is part of the 2012 Panini Cooperstown 100 card Bronze History parallel set. Each card is individually serial numbered to only 599 and were inserted randomly into packs of 2012 Panini Cooperstown Baseball. Each card features an actual picture of each inductees' plaque as it hang's in the Hall of Fame gallery in Cooperstown.
- From the 2012 Panini Cooperstown Bronze History 100 Card parallel set
- Individually serial numbered to 599 made
- Randomly inserted into packs of 2012 Panini Cooperstown
Player Biography
Jocko Conlan became an umpire by accident when Red Ormsby was overcome by the heat while umpiring a 1935 game between the Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Browns. Conlan, an outfielder with the White Sox, was asked to fill in. The following year, Conlan launched his new career. A polka-dot tie, balloon chest protector and quick grin became his trademarks. Conlan won the respect of players and managers alike with his hustle, accuracy and fairness. He umpired in five World Series.
This card is part of the 2012 Panini Cooperstown 100 card Bronze History parallel set. Each card is individually serial numbered to only 599 and were inserted randomly into packs of 2012 Panini Cooperstown Baseball. Each card features an actual picture of each inductees' plaque as it hang's in the Hall of Fame gallery in Cooperstown.
- From the 2012 Panini Cooperstown Bronze History 100 Card parallel set
- Individually serial numbered to 599 made
- Randomly inserted into packs of 2012 Panini Cooperstown
Player Biography
Jocko Conlan became an umpire by accident when Red Ormsby was overcome by the heat while umpiring a 1935 game between the Chicago White Sox and St. Louis Browns. Conlan, an outfielder with the White Sox, was asked to fill in. The following year, Conlan launched his new career. A polka-dot tie, balloon chest protector and quick grin became his trademarks. Conlan won the respect of players and managers alike with his hustle, accuracy and fairness. He umpired in five World Series.
