2022 Topps Diamond Greats Die Cut card of Hall of Famer Roy Campanella! This card was inserted randomly into packs of 2022 Topps Baseball Update Series .
- Die-cut insert card
- Part of a set of 25 players in the Update Series (75 players over 2022 Topps Series 1, 2 and Update)
- Randomly inserted into packs of 2022 Topps Update Series Baseball
Player Biography
Roy Campanella broke into baseball with the Baltimore Elite Giants of the Negro National League at age 16, and joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1948. He was named to eight All-Star Games and played in five World Series. Strong defensively, “Campy” was also a star with a bat, setting then-records for single-season (40) and career home runs by a catcher. He won three National League Most Valuable Player awards (1951, 1953 and 1955). His playing career was cut short by an automobile accident in 1958.
2022 Topps Diamond Greats Die Cut card of Hall of Famer Roy Campanella! This card was inserted randomly into packs of 2022 Topps Baseball Update Series .
- Die-cut insert card
- Part of a set of 25 players in the Update Series (75 players over 2022 Topps Series 1, 2 and Update)
- Randomly inserted into packs of 2022 Topps Update Series Baseball
Player Biography
Roy Campanella broke into baseball with the Baltimore Elite Giants of the Negro National League at age 16, and joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1948. He was named to eight All-Star Games and played in five World Series. Strong defensively, “Campy” was also a star with a bat, setting then-records for single-season (40) and career home runs by a catcher. He won three National League Most Valuable Player awards (1951, 1953 and 1955). His playing career was cut short by an automobile accident in 1958.