buy stuff after clicking links on our site Loose, CIB, and New prices are the current market price. With a total of 72 cards, 1941 Play Ball Baseball is the smallest of the three sets from Gum, Inc. The winning team receives a trip to Major League Baseball's World Series, a tradition dating back to 1926. This is the first Ted Williams card under the Bowman banner. Community service has alwaysbeen a core value of The American Legion. Williams actually has two cards in the set. That's because Boston's general manager, Bucky Harris, who appears alongside Williams on the card, was under contract with Topps. Larry Walker, 1999: .379Two seasons after claiming the NL MVP Award, Walker followed up with his best season at the plate by average. We are user supported. For the third time in a row, they chose to use the same head shot of Williams on another dual-image card. As a rookie, he finished fourth in AL MVP voting. He played his entire 19-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career, primarily as a left fielder, for the Boston Red Sox from 1939 to 1960; his career . The South Dakota convention agreed and passed a resolution urging the Legion to create an organized summer baseball league that started each June. Not surprisingly, Ted Williams cards continue to draw plenty of support from today's collectors. The design appears to bea combination of the Art Deco design that made 1934-36 Diamond Stars stand out and the comic art of 1938 Goudey so timeless. Ted Williamsbaseball cards will continue to be some of the most coveted and expensive baseball cards for years to come. We'll never know how many total at-bats Gwynn would have ended up with if his 1994 season had gone to completion, but he would have needed just three more hits to finish at .400 during his strike-shortened campaign.2. Williams hit an amazing .406! Even without a massive saturation of jersey and bat cards like a lot of players have, collectors can find some reasonably priced pieces of Ted Williams gear cards. Legion Baseball gave him an outlet to be discovered as a pitcher, but also gave him a chance to form lifelong friendships, learn to deal with letdown in athletic competition, and become better prepared for the mental and emotional strain of fighting in a war. In addition to valuable cards for Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio,1941 Play Ball is home to the only official Pee Wee Reese rookie card. Of the three Play Ball sets, this is perhaps the easiest to complete because of its small number of total cards. The sepia-toned card features one of the best images of Williams on any of his cards, in my opinion. View Ted Lee Williams results in State College, PA including current phone number, address, relatives, background check report, and property record with Whitepages. It does kick off the set making it his first Topps card. It has a nice painting of the Splendid Splinter. The cornerstones of the set are Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams. MLB has sponsored Legion Baseball almost since its inception, and Legion Baseball has returned the favor, churning out major league prospects since the alumni base has been old enough to be scouted. In short, Legion Baseball graduates are proud contributors throughout our society and often are the most successful people in their respective career fields. That said, this is one of the first Ted Williams cards so it carries a certain level of importance and value. Still, the program wasn't in the clear. Initially, he hounded big corporations, but he was concerned they'd treat to his fledgling baseball league as a public-relations arm. It's an amazing card and one of the best pre-War cards, in my opinion. This is one of the most iconic Ted Williams cards ever. He was arguably the greatest hitter the game has ever seen and would finish his career with nineteen All-Star appearances, two MVPs, two Triple Crowns and six batting titles. Truth is stranger than fiction. Winter, 2016 Premier Auction - Closes January 30, October Legends and Americana Ending November 14th. 2011 November 10-11 Vintage Sports Collectibles .. Sunday Internet Sports Auction Mar 27, 2011, Sunday Internet Sports Auction Feb 20, 2011, SCP Auctions November 2010 Internet Auction, Hidden Treasures Vintage Rarities Auction. Description: none. We do not factor unsold items into our prices. dogs give comfort to children, Military Womens Memorial planning 25th anniversary celebration, South Dakota Legionnaire raising awareness and funds for homeless women veterans while competing for Ms. his accomplishment. As a result, many soaked up grease and became stained. Theodore Samuel Williams was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1966. Entdecke 1959 Fleer Ted Williams - #18 1941 - All Star Hero - NRMINT - ScoCards in groer Auswahl Vergleichen Angebote und Preise Online kaufen bei eBay Kostenlose Lieferung fr viele Artikel! Like the 1939 card, there isn't a lot of design to the card outside of the border. In some ways, this makes things murky when it comes to labels and collecting preferences. Hence, the reason why Williams shares this card with Hal Smith. 1954 Topps Boston Red Sox Team Set w/o Williams (w/o Ted Williams cards) View All + Want Red Sox Qty Excellent - 5 $420.00 $378 after 10% discount 1 View + Cart Very Good/Excellent - 4 $255.00 $230 after 10% discount 1 View + Cart Very Good - 3 $200.00 $180 after 10% discount 1 View + Cart Historic sales data are completed sales with a buyer and a seller agreeing on a price. Like other institutions, Legion Baseball fell on tough times during the Great Depression. Tony Gwynn, 1994: .394Many who watched Mr. Padre during the 1994 season will still argue that he could have topped .400 if his season hadn't been cut short by the players' strike in mid-August. It read: "RESOLVED: That The American Legion inaugurate and conduct baseball leagues and tournaments for local championships, and that local champions determined by the competitions be given opportunity to compete in departmental, sectional and regional tournaments, and that a junior world series championship baseball series be conducted at each national convention ". Needless to say, the continuity of Ted Williams cards during his career is non-existent from company to company. Trying to make up for lost time, 1954 Topps Baseball has Ted Williams as a bookend with the first and last cards on the checklist. Seven hits shy of .400.T3. Like every player in the set, the illustration of Williams is bright and colorful. New Listing 2003 Upper Deck Play Ball 1941 card R-List Ted Williams R-1 Opens in a new window or tab. The 1960 season would be Ted's last as a player and he still managed to put up a .316 average, 29 homers and 75 RBIgood enough for one last All-Star nomination. He went on a mid-summer tear, batting .432 in July and .463 in August, but simply had too much ground to make up at season's end. He turned to Frank Knox, a newspaper publisher and former department commander. sales we've found for other grades and the age of the card. Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) & PSA/DNA Authentication Services, Professional Sports Memorabilia Authentication. It measures 4 x 6 3/16". historic season, Williams finished second to Joe DiMaggio They each uniquely commemorate one of the game's greatest players to ever step on the field. The prices shown are the lowest prices available for Ted Williams, Joe Cronin the last time we updated. That famous wrap-around, corkscrew swing of his is shown front and center. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for TED WILLIAMS 1941 Play Ball Card #14 - Guaranteed authentic - BOSTON RED SOX at the best online prices at eBay! The 1951 Bowman Ted Williams is one of his more affordable vintage cards from his playing days. The programis also a promoter of equality, making teammates out of young athletes regardless of their income levels or social standings. While it made its way to market through early print runs, it was quickly pulled from the set. Oneinteresting factoidabout1941 Play Ball Baseball set is that it is the only major baseball card issue to feature all three of the DiMaggio brothers (Joe, Dom and Vince). SportsCardsPro 2019-2023 Often overlooked, the 1939 Goudey Premiums Ted Williams card is not nearly as popular as his 1939 Play Ball issue. Appearance and history are also among the things that came into play. 2014 May 15 - 17 Sports Collectibles Catalog Auc.. Fall 2013 Vintage Trading Cards and Memorabilia Au. Grades from other companies could be worth much less. Chart shows the price of Ted Williams at the end of each month going back as long as we have tracked the item. Helton's average remained at .390 all the way through Sept. 3, but a .284 average over Helton's final 26 games dropped him off the historic pace.Last day at .400: June 10How short was he? No details about his team, position or name were added to the front but does Ted Williams really need that kind of introduction? Of all the oddball issues of the 1950's, this may very well be the most valuable and most easily-recognized. Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Original Autographed Baseball MLB Balls, Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Baseball Sports Autographed Trading Cards, That added notoriety gives the 1958 Topps Ted Williams a little more of a bump in value over most of his other early Topps cards. lineup since he had already reached .400, thus preserving Print defects can make their way onto that yellow background, however, so collectors should be aware of this. #14, 1941 PLAY BALL # 14 TED WILLIAMS RED SOX BVG AUTHENTIC 437987 (KYCARDS), 1941 Play Ball Playball #14 Ted Williams Boston Red Sox HOF EXCELLENT CONDITION #14. Despite losing five years to World War II and the Korean War, The Splendid Splinter won two Most Valuable Player awards (1946, 1949), was a six-time American League batting champion, hit 521 home runs, led the AL in OBP 12 times, walks eight times, runs scored and total bases six times, RBI and home runs four times and retired with a lifetime batting average of .344 over his 19-year career. Ted Williams. The Splendid Splinter posted the highest single-season batting average in the modern era by a player 38 years of age or older -- 10 points higher than 38-year old Ty Cobb's .378 in 1925. In all, 82 program graduates are in the Baseball Hall of Fame. George Brett, 1980: .390The greatest hitter in Royals history actually began the 1980 campaign 1-for-7, and did not see his average rise above .300 until his last game of May. MLB resumed its funding in 1935, starting with a $20,000 donation and continues today supporting the program with an annual grant. Any value shown for this card with this grade is an estimate based on While early, it doesn't have the distinction of being among the first Ted Williams cards. 1941 Play Ball Baseball was the line's third and final installment before World War II, which halted the production of cards and severely curtailed gum production. in the MVP voting. But after a red-hot summer, Brett woke up on the morning of Sept. 20 with an even .400 average -- the latest date that anyone on this list was at or above the magical mark. Given its place as one of the earlier Ted Williams cards, the 1948 Leaf Ted Williams should, perhaps, be worth more than it is. But at the same time, he'd be left out of key sets, too. Ted Williams prices (Baseball Cards 1941 Play Ball) are updated daily for each source listed above. It gives it more pop. Consider Al Simmons' 1930 card (left). If more than ten cards are tied for the top ten positions, then cards may be grouped by position into a single line in the grid. 1999 Upper Deck Century Legends Epic Signatures Gold Ted Williams #TW #/100, 2022 Topps MVP Buyback Promotion Details, Guide and Checklist with Prices, Top Selling Sports Card and Trading Card Hobby Boxes Hot List, 2023 Topps Series 1 Baseball Variations Checklist Guide, Ultimate LeBron James Rookie Cards Gallery, Checklist and Hot List, 2022 Topps Stadium Club Baseball Variations Checklist and Gallery, 2022 Panini Phoenix Football Cards Checklist, 2022 Topps Allen & Ginter Chrome Baseball Cards Checklist and Odds, 2022-23 O-Pee-Chee Hockey Cards Checklist and Odds. This is another Ted Williams card that was pulled from production, likely because he'd finally signed with Topps. The American Legion was chartered and incorporated by Congress in 1919 as a patriotic veterans organization devoted to mutual helpfulness. It has been speculated that these cards were part of a promotion. Further adding to the relevance of the set it comes from, there were the first baseball cards issued by Gum Inc, the company that would later become Bowman. Instead, Williams insisted on playing This amount is subject to change until you make payment. The card was inserted in 1999 Upper Deck Retro. Ted Williams suited up for a post in San Diego. This is one of the Splendid Splinter's most popular cards and it commemorates a special season. 1941 Play Ball Ted Williams #14 PSA Mint 9 - None Higher. 1941 Play Ball Ted Williams #14 PSA Mint 9 - None Higher. PSA CardFacts welcomes the input of knowledgeable collectors and dealers to help improve the PSA CardFacts Condition Census listings. They added clouds in the sky, too, which was an odd change. Tough to find, the premium shows Williams with a simple sepia photo. So why is it more coveted than some of his older cards? Bowman originally lined up production to have Williams as card #66 in the set. There is one major qualification to Walker's 1999 season, which is that his average in the thin home air at Coors Field (.461) was a full 175 points higher than his clip on the road (.286). He says the experience taught him as much about life as it did baseball. IMPORTANT NOTE: The PSA CardFacts Condition Census is a work-in-progress and should only be used as a guide. In an interesting move, Topps decided to have Ted Williams "bookend" their 1954 set by having him appear on the first and last cards. With the organization's financial coffers stretched thin from the trip's expenses, the Legion couldn't fund a World Series. Centering and print defects in the yellow background are common challenges. And the design isn't the most popular either. The card looks good and is still worth plenty but there aren't any outside factors at play that might drive its value up. Five hits shy of joining himself in the .400 club.4. 20 hits shy of .400.It's been 16 years since we've even seen a hitter sit above .380 at the All-Star break, signifying that the chances of seeing anyone break the .400 barrier in a season may be getting slimmer and slimmer. And the drawings of baseball equipment along the bottom border give the card a picture frame look to it. Truth is stranger than fiction. Price-wise, it's not cheap but it is usually the most affordable of his vintage Topps cards released while he was still playing. When the war ended, Gum, Inc. resurfaced as the Bowman Gum Company and began its card production anew. 1941 Double Play Ted Williams #57 with Jim Tabor #58, 16. Last day at .400: July 11How short was he? Bolstered by the set's prestige, the Piece of History 500 Club Ted Williams remains one of his most valuable relics. Of all the notable former players, Legion Baseball had perhaps the greatest impact on former Cleveland Indians great Bob Feller. In addition, the census of any particular card can and does change as new cards are graded and/or discovered. Once again, Topps would choose Williams to lead the way in their 1957 baseball card set. An additional $28,500 was raised in donations from the Chicago Daily News, the Omaha World-Tribune, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Indianapolis News, the New Orleans Item-Tribune and the Atlanta Journal. Think of this as a gimmick-free gem. Very handsome cards indeed. But while Joltin' Joe's record run captured the imagination of the American public, his friendly rival, Ted Williams, may have set an even more untouchable mark when he finished that 1941 season with a .406 average. Or, feel free to call/text me at 305-684-6680! The best Murphy has ever hit over a full second half of a season was .307 in 2013. 1941 Play Ball Baseball was the line's third and final installment before World War II, which halted the production of cards and severely curtailed gum production. Just as desirable as his first card in the set, Topps mixed up the imagery and coloration for his last card, #250, in their 1954 set. "If I had known hitting .400 was going to be such a big deal, I would have done it again.". In 1941, Ted became the first Major League batter since Rogers Hornsby in 1924 to eclipse the elusive .400-mark batting .406 in 143 games and the last to accomplish the feat, though many have made runs. Ted Williams [1941 .406] prices (Baseball Cards 1992 Upper Deck Heroes Ted Williams) are updated daily for each source listed above. His decision was both Bostons and his personal gain as he won the Triple Crown, leading the American League in average (.356), home runs (36) and RBI (137). I've always loved the Bowman cards of the early 1950's since they featured some of the best imagery of any vintage baseball cards. Ted Williams is one of those players that nobody is going to argue about as to whether he's a legend or not. Topps used the same head shot of Williams from their 1954 set but mixed it with a different action shot. If you reside in an EU member state besides UK, import VAT on this purchase is not recoverable. If so, then please fill out the form below and I'll be in touch right away. Although Williams may appear rather serious-looking compared to previous cards, the card still has a warm feel to it given the bright yellow background. The autograph, Williams' first in a trading card product, were not. Western Union), cashier checks, money orders, shipping. Are you selling sports cards that were produced from 1868 - 1975? Ted Williams Baseball Trading Card Values Card Description NM EX/NM EX VG GOOD Search Inventory Selling History By Set By Player By Set By Player Social About All Sports Baseball Basketball Football Golf Hockey Non Sport Racing Soccer Gaming Wrestling Multi Sport All Sports Baseball Basketball Football Golf Hockey Non Sport Racing Soccer Gaming Yogi Berra played for Fred W. Stockham Post 245 in St. Louis and was once quoted as saying it was the most fun he ever had. The dual image of a bright smiling Williams in the lower left corner with an action shot of him behind makes for an outstanding card. Click on the links or images to shop for cards on eBay. 1941 All Star Hero prices (Baseball Cards 1959 Fleer Ted Williams) are updated daily for each source listed above. All Rights Reserved, 20 Greatest Ted Williams Cards of All-Time, 1999 Upper Deck Piece of History 500 Club Ted Williams Game-Used Bat, 19. Williams advocated for the Jimmy Fund, which raised money for adult and pediatric cancer and research at the Dana-Faber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts. Todd Helton, 2000 .372One year after Walker ignited the Rocky Mountains with his .400 chase, teammate Helton gave it a try. Delivery time is estimated using our proprietary method which is based on the buyer's proximity to the item location, the shipping service selected, the seller's shipping history, and other factors. The 1941 Play Ball Set featured a colorized image and the player name in block text in a banner running across the bottom of the image. Ted's 1952 Berk Ross card is rather plain and straightforward in design compared to some of his others. Yet baseball isn't the only area where former players have excelled. This would be the last time Ted Williams would be featured in a Topps baseball card set as a player. The lack of borders and nice action shot of Williams makes it one of his best-looking cards in my opinion. 15 hits shy of .400.T6. View cart for details. Yonkers, N.Y, Post 321 beat a team from Pocatello, Idaho, capping off what appeared to be a successful first season. The 1954 Wilson Franks Ted Williams puts the two together with a baseball card spin. However, the popularity of Upper Deck's A Piece of History 500 Club set transcends your average bat and jersey cards. The prices shown are the lowest prices available for Ted Williams the last time we updated. This amount is subject to change until you make payment. Sunday marked the 75th anniversary of the culmination of Joe DiMaggio's record 56-game hitting streak, as the Yankees star went 0-for-3 against Cleveland pitchers Al Smith and Jim Bagby on July 17, 1941.But while Joltin' Joe's record run captured the imagination of the American public, his friendly rival, Ted Williams, may have set an even more untouchable mark when he finished that 1941 season with a .406 average.Consider this: While DiMaggio batted .409 during his streak, Williams actually bested him with a .412 average during that same span. A self-described shy farm kid from rural Iowa, Feller cut his teeth playing for Variety Post 313. This makes it more widely collected than either the 1939 or 1940 sets. I love this card but I really wish Topps would have mixed up the imagery a bit. But the Legion's Americanism director, Dan Sowers, worked to keep the league afloat. At season's end, Williams was five hits shy of .400 and eight knocks shy of besting his trademark .406.Last day at .400: June 5How short was he? Because it was hard to get it down to 20, we've waffled a little and added a couple of honorable mentions, one of which may or may not be a card depending on how you look at it. Fleer came out with a set in 1960 that featured many baseball greats like Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Christy Mathewson and of course, Ted Williams. Although Bowman issued baseball cards in 1948 and 1949, he wouldn't appear in their sets until 1950. $1.39. collectibles - by owner, TED WILLIAMS-JOE CRONIN 1941 DOUBLE PLAY BASEBALL CARD-BOSTON RED SOX, it's ok to contact this poster with services or other commercial interests. Only a few changes have been madeto the format over the years. . Ted Williams followed in the footsteps of Reggie Jackson, Nolan Ryan and Hank Aaron to be the fourth player featured in Upper Deck's multi-year Baseball Heroes program. Historic sales data are completed sales with a buyer and a seller agreeing on a price. In vintage sets, the first card often got the brunt of the handling from either being on the top of a stack or the weight bearer of a rubber band. 2013 May 2 - 4 Vintage Sports Collectible Signat.. Fall 2012 Vintage Trading Cards and Memorabilia Au. All recognize strong performances in the regional and national tournaments. It's in a soft sleeve and a rigid holder. Featuring a move to color,1941 Play Ball Baseball continues the brief but strong vintage releases from Gum, Inc. Click on the images or listings to shop for cards on eBay. At season's end, Walker stood nine hits shy of history.Last day at .400: May 26How short was he? The Cardinals star missed out on the NL Triple Crown by just one home run, and he hit remarkably better on the road (.415) than at home (.334) that season. That makesit one of few pre-war card makers to release cards after the war as well. Buyers or sellers of a particular card should do their own research to determine the relative importance of that card. Pre-Owned. 17 hits shy of .400.T6. Certification numbers appear in the lower right of the encapsulated label or on the oval DNA sticker. color as many examples appear washed out. $2.50. Sponsored. Keeping the horizontal layout of 1955 Topps, not to mention the large painted portrait, the 1956 Topps Ted Williams carries with it some nice eye appeal. Sports Collectible Signat.. Fall 2012 Vintage Trading cards and Memorabilia Au the PSA Condition. Prices shown are the lowest prices available for Ted Williams card that was pulled the. Card that was pulled from the set 's prestige, the premium Williams. 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