C. 1940 NEW YORK CUBANS SLUGGERS PRESS PHOTO.
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Winning Bid:
$216.77
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, February 5, 2020 9:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Richard Merkin Auction #2
Item Description
6x8-1/8" original glossy photo depicting four key ballplayers from the 1940 New York Cubans Negro League baseball club. Standing from left to right are: Rogelio Linares, Horacio Martinez, Sungo Carreras and Napoleon Heredia. The 1940 edition of the Cubans finished in sixth place in the Negro National League with a record in league play of 13-25-1 under manager, Jose Fernandez. Although statistics are sparse, records indicate that Linares finished the season with a .229 batting average, one homer and 13 RBI's during league play. Martinez batted .250 with 2 homers and 13 RBI's. Carerras finished at .273 with 2 homers and 10 RBI's. Heredia batted .245 with 1 home run and 11 RBI's. Player images are crystal clear, back of photo includes handwritten photographer's notes. VF/Exc. From the Richard Merkin Collection and comes with Hake's COA.
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