Description: 1955 TOPPS 7-CARD LOT SHOWN IN THE LIST BELOW (SEE SCANS FOR CARD CONDITIONS):1. JAMES "DUSTY" RHODES, CARD # 1, N.Y. GIANTS OUTFIELDER, PLAYED A MAJOR ROLE IN THE GIANTS FOUR GAME SWEEP OF THE 1954 WORLD SERIES OVER THE CLEVELAND INDIANS.2. JOHNNY PODRES, CARD # 25, BROOKLYN DODGERS STARTING PITCHER, WAS THE FIRST EVER WORLD SERIES MVP AFTER WINNING TWO GAMES IN THE1955 WORLD SERIES INCLUDING THE GAME WINNING SHUTOUT VICTORY IN GAME SEVEN (7) OVER THE NEW YORK YANKEES.3. WARREN SPAHN, CARD #31, MILWAUKEE BRAVES STARTING PITCHER, MEMBER OF THE MLB HALL OF FAME, 1957 MLB CY YOUNG AWARD IN THE SECOND YEAR OF THE AWARD (THE CY YOUNG AWARD WAS GIVEN TO TWO PITCHERS, ONE FOR EACH LEAGUE, STARTING IN 1967), SELECTED TO THE NATIONAL LEAGUE ALL-STAR TEAM IN SEVENTEEN YEARS (1947, 1949-1954, 1956-1959, and 1961–1963), WAS A MEMBER OF THE 1957 WORLD SERIES CHAMPION BRAVES. 4. WAYNE TERWILLIGER, CARD #34, PLAYED NINE SEASONS IN THE MAJORS PRIMARILY AS AN INFIELDER, THIS 1955 CARD SHOWS HIM AS A SECOND BASEMAN FOR THE WASHINGTON SENATORS WHILE HE ACTUALLY PLAYED THE ENTIRE 1955 SEASON WTH THE NEW YOUR GIANTS, MOST PRODUCTIVE YEAR WAS 1953 WITH THE SENATORS WHEN HE PLAYED IN 134 GAMES AND BATTED .252 FOR THE SEASON.5. HARVEY HADDIX, CARD #43, STARTING PITCHER FOR FOUR TEAMS IN FOURTEEN (14) MLB SEASONS, WAS NAMED TO THE NATIONAL LEAGUE ALL-STAR TEAM IN THREE SEASONS WHILE WITH THE CARDINALS (1953 - 1955), WAS AWARDEDTHE NATIONAL LEAGUE PITCHERS GOLD GLOVE AWARD IN THREE CONSECUTIVE SEASONS (1958 WITH CINCINNATI REDS, 1959/1960 WITH THE PITTSBURGH PIRATES), WAS A MEMBER OF THE 1960 WORLD SERIES CHAMPION PITTSBURGH PIRATES,HARVEY IS BEST KNOWN FOR THROWING 12 INNINGS OF PERFECT BALL IN THE 13-INNING LOSS TO THE MILWAUKEE BRAVES ON MAY 26, 1959, GETTING THE LOSS. . 6. AL ROSEN, CARD # 70, THIRD BASEMAN FOR THE CLEVELAND INDIANS, TEN YEAR MLB CAREER - ALL WITH THE INDIANS (1947 - 1956), LIFETIME MLB BATTING AVEAGE OF .283, 1953 AMERICAN LEAGUE MVP, 1954 SPORTING NEWS PLAYER OF THE YEAR, AMERICAN HOME RUN LEADER IN1950 AND 1953, AMERICAN LEAGUE RBI LEADER IN 1952 AND 1953, MEMBER OF THE 1948 WORLD CHAMPIONS WITH HOF'ERS SATCHEL PAIGE, LOU BOUDREAU, BOB FELLER, BOB LEMON AND LARRY DOBY. 7. GORDON JONES, CARD #78, PITCHER FOR THE ST, LOUIS CARDINALS, ELEVEN YEAR MLB CAREER WITH SIX DIFFERENT TEAMS (1954 - 1965) SPENT MOSTLY AS A RELIEF PITCHER, FOLLOWING THREE YEARS OF MILITARY SERVICE (1951 - 1953) GORDON RETURNED TO BASEBALL INITIALLY WITH THE HOUSTON BUFFS (THE CARDINALS FARM CLUB), HE ENDED HIS CAREER IN 1965 WITH THE HOUSTON ASTROS. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS LISTING PLEASE USE THE "CONTACT SELLER" BUTTON TO ASK YOUR QUESTION(S).
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Sport: Baseball
Set: 1955 Topps
Type: Sports Trading Card
Card Size: Standard
League: Major League (MLB)
Autographed: No
Number of Cards: 7
Year Manufactured: 1955
Player/Athlete: Al Rosen, Harvey Haddix, Johnny Podres, Warren Spahn
Material: Card Stock
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Vintage: Yes
Language: English
Manufacturer: Topps
Team: Multiple Various Teams
Features: First Print Series
Season: 1955
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States