Description: Bob Thurman Grays / Monarchs 1986 Larry Fritsch Negro League Baseball Stars #60 Bob Thurman Grays / Monarchs 1986 Larry Fritsch Negro League Baseball Stars #60 Description Robert (Bob) Thurman (Homestead Grays / Kansas City Monarchs / Cincinnati Redlegs) - 1986 Larry Fritsch Negro League Baseball Stars Trading Card #60 - Bob had a short career in the Negro Leagues, starting after returning from serving with the U.S. Army in the Pacific during WWII. He played for the Homestead Grays for 3 seasons, alongside stars like Josh Gibson, Buck Leonard and Cool Papa Bell, before playing the 1949 season with the Kansas City Monarchs. He played 12 seasons of winter ball in Puerto Rico, becoming a fan favorite and inducted into the Puerto Rican Baseball Hall of Fame and is the all-time league home run leader. In the 1954-55 season, he played for the Santurce Crabbers, a team that is considered the best winter league team to ever be assembled, along with Willie Mays and Roberto Clemente in the outfield. He was signed by the Cincinnati Redlegs of the National League in 1955 and played 5 years in the Big Leagues. Bob scouted for multiple MLB teams after his playing days were over. See my other eBay listings for more cards from this set and from the Rare 1984 Decathlon Negro League Baseball Stars Set If you can't find the player you want from the either sets, please send me a message. If I haven't already sold it, I will get it listed for you to buy. YOU WILL RECEIVE THE EXACT CARD SHOWN IN THE PHOTOS Shipping U.S. Buyers - FREE SHIPPING via eBay's Standard Envelope Service, shipped in a sleeved semi-rigid holder, soft sleeve with stiffeners, sleeved topload or folded / cut 9-pocket page (at my discretion), in a PLAIN ENVELOPE (standard, business size or 6x9) - Limits Apply: Envelope must be within certain size limits, weigh no more than 3 ounces, be no more than 1/4 inch thick and have a value of less than $20 per item and $50 per order - Orders that exceed any of these limits must ship using USPS Ground Advantage - Please Note: While Standard Envelope Service does include tracking which will be uploaded to eBay, along with insurance protection, it does not come with any shipping or delivery time guarantees International Buyers - Available through eBay's International Shipping Program - Items are forwarded through a reship center in the U.S. Thank you for looking! Please contact me with any questions before you buy Pictures sell! Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing.300+ Listing Templates! Auctiva gets you noticed! The complete eBay Selling Solution. Track Page Views With Auctiva's Counter
Price: 2.99 USD
Location: Fontana, California
End Time: 2025-01-02T03:11:08.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Card Size: Standard
League: Negro League Baseball
Set: 1986 Fritsch Negro League Baseball Stars
Material: Card Stock
Player/Athlete: Bob Thurman
Year Manufactured: 1986
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Sport: Baseball
Type: Sports Trading Card
Language: English
Card Name: Negro League Baseball Stars
Manufacturer: Larry Fritsch Cards
Features: Base Set, Collectors Edition
Team: Homestead Grays, Kansas City Monarchs
Card Number: 60
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States