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While some of the 1909 T206 Set card backs represent different brands, the layout for some was shared by more than one brand (i.e. Broadleaf and Drum).
Plays current leading role in great Cub experiment to fill gap at shortstop which was left by trading of Billy Jurges. Last season finished with fielding average of .941. Committed 34 errors in 540 chances. Hit only .218 in 124 games - but much improvement is expected.
Regarded as one of the best-fielding shortstops in the American League, the Yankees got Willie from the St. Louis Browns last year as "pennant insurance". He broke into organized ball with Sherman-Denison in '48 and played for Chattanooga in 1949-50. In '51, Willie got a trial with Washington and hit .444 in 7 games. He was with Chicago and St. Louis in '52.
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