Description: 1957 Press Photo Milwaukee Braves Pitcher Lew Burdette Hero of 1957 World Series PHOTO DESCRIPTION: Written on the back reads as: Lew Burdette Milwaukee Braves hero of 1957 SeriesSelva Lewis Burdette, Jr. (November 22, 1926 – February 6, 2007) was an American right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played primarily for the Boston / Milwaukee Braves. The team's top right-hander during its years in Milwaukee, he was the Most Valuable Player of the 1957 World Series, leading the franchise to its first championship in 43 years, and the only title in Milwaukee history. An outstanding control pitcher, his career average of 1.84 walks per nine innings pitched places him behind only Robin Roberts (1.73), Greg Maddux (1.80), Carl Hubbell, (1.82) and Juan Marichal (1.82) among pitchers with at least 3,000 innings since 1920. Photo measures approximately: 9 x 7 inPart number: B1151THERE ARE A FEW MINOR CREASE MARKINGS. ALL items are more than likely going to have condition wear (small creases, corner wear, etc...) due to age and touching. These photos were meant to be handled and were by the newspapers and other media outlets before we purchased them. THERE ARE SMALL SMUDGES THAT SHOULD BE ABLE TO BE REMOVED.SOMETIMES THE MARKINGS ON THE BACK CAN BE SEEN THROUGH ON THE FRONT.IT JUST DEPENDS ON THE THICKNESS OF THE PHOTO. EVERYTHING SHOWN ON FRONT/BACK OF THE ITEM IN THE LISTING IS INCLUDED. Please take a look at the front/back photos.THIS IS AN ACTUAL PHOTO NOT SCANS!! IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE SEND US A MESSAGE!! Our company purchases Authentic Photograph Archives.All of our Photos are Vintage from Newspapers Photo Archives and Media Outlets across the World. NOTHING we sell on EBAY is a copy that we have produced.As of right now, we have acquired over 25 Photo Archives and our always looking for more.
Price: 10 USD
Location: Arlington, Tennessee
End Time: 2024-12-06T11:57:56.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Antique: Yes
Part Number: D/B/J
Image Orientation: Landscape
Size: 9 x 7 in
Image Color: Black & White
Material: Paper
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Baseball, Milwaukee Braves
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1957
Number of Photographs: 1
Style: Photojournalism
Theme: Sports
Features: Press Photograph
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959
Featured Person/Artist: Lew Burdette
