Who ' S Who In Baseball 1920 Fifth Edition Babe Ruth Cover Ty Cobb Joe Jackson
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:5400122 | Player: Babe Ruth |
| Year: 1920 | Original/Reproduction: Original |
| Sport: Baseball |
Fifth Edition, 1920 issue of "Who’s Who In Baseball" with young Babe Ruth on the cover. 95 pp. This was the year when Ruth was traded from the Boston Red Sox to the New York Yankees. His player stats for 1920 list him with New York but with no information. There's a note that he was sold to New York for $125, 000. There's also a reference when he was sold to Boston in 1914 for $2900. The magazine also contains a list of "Ball Players in the World War." * CONDITION: Good+ to Very Good...- with strong binding & no missing pages. Some old tape reinforcement on the spine & tiny pen marks next to each player's name as shown. A one inch edge tear on page 65 that was also taped (see 7th photo above). A handful of other tiny edge tears and minor chipping at the lower right corner of some pages but all in all a great little book and in decent overall shape for being 99 years old.
* SIZE: Measures approximately 4 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches.
* SIZE: Measures approximately 4 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches.
