1908 E91-A AMERICAN CARAMEL JOSEPH MCGINNITY (HOF) CSG 1.5 FAIR.
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Winning Bid:
$133.69
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Monday, January 15, 2024 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Monday, January 15, 2024 9:00:00 PM)
Auction:
1031 - Session I Political-Sports
Item Description
1.5x2.75". The 1908-10 American Caramel (E91) Set A baseball set is one of three sets from American Caramel issued from 1908 to 1910.
Joseph Jerome McGinnity was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the late 19th and early 20th century. McGinnity played in MLB for ten years, pitching for the National League's (NL) Baltimore Orioles (1899) and Brooklyn Superbas (1900), before jumping to the American League (AL) to play for the Baltimore Orioles (AL) (1901-1902). He returned to the NL with the New York Giants (1902-1908). McGinnity continued to pitch in the minor leagues, eventually retiring from baseball for good at the age of 54. In MLB, he won 246 games with a 2.66 earned run average (ERA). He had seven 20-win seasons and two 30-win seasons. Including his time in the minor leagues, McGinnity won close to 500 games as a professional ballplayer. He led MLB in wins five times (1899, 1900, 1903, 1904, and 1906) and ERA once (1904). With the Giants, he won the 1905 World Series. His teams also won NL pennants in 1900 and 1904. joseph McGinnity was elected to the National Baseball Hall Of Fame in 1946.
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