1947 HISTORIC JACKIE ROBINSON (HOF) "ROOKIE OF THE YEAR" BUTTON.
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Winning Bid:
$864.47
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 12, 2020 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 12, 2020 9:00:00 PM)
Item Description
1.75". Curl has name of maker Emress of NYC. Attractive button showing Jackie in his Brooklyn Dodgers cap. Bold image and design. Jackie Robinson made his Major League debut on April 15, 1947 for Branch Rickey's Brooklyn Dodgers, becoming the first African American ballplayer in the modern Major Leagues. Robinson would go on to win the National League Rookie of the Year award in 1947 and would follow that up w/an NL MVP award two years later, in 1949. Robinson would finish his career w/a .311 batting average along w/137 home runs, 734 RBI's, 947 runs scored and 197 stolen bases. Robinson was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962. Glossy, Exc. One of the truly classic baseball pinbacks for one of the game's all-time legends. Paul Muchinsky Collection.
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