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The 1909 T206 Set received its name from Jefferson Burdick, author of the American Card Catalog. ‘T’ in the T206 name stood for 20th century tobacco issues while ‘206’ was simply a number assigned to it.
In '52, his first full season as a regular in the NL, Roy ranked 3rd in Doubles. A brilliant fielder, he was brought up by the Reds in after hitting .274 for Tulsa and leading the Texas League with 481 Assists. He broke in with Tyler in '47 but played most of that season with Ballinger where he hit .275 and led the League in Fielding. Roy hit. .307 and led the League in Fielding with Tyler in '48. He played for Columbia of the Sally League in '49.
Side-by-side shots of Javier and a young Gary Sheffield reveal almost identical swings, from the bat wave to the leg kick to the violent finish. Baez, though, proved to be a sight all his own when he arrived in the Majors in August of 2014. The 21-year-old became just the third player and first since 1954) to hit a trio of homers in his initial three games.
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