1991 Topps Archives Leo Durocher Signed PSA HOF Rare
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:6846064 | Year: 1991 |
| Player: Leo Durocher | Professional Grader: Professional Sports (PSA) |
| Card Attributes: Autograph | Card Manufacturer: Topps |
| Season: 1991 |
This is one of the rarest signed Leo Durocher items available. For autographed set builders of the 1991 Archives set, this is one of the keys. Durocher died just a few weeks after this set was released, meaning there are just a handful of autographed 1991 Archives cards known to exist. Don't miss out on the certified beauty! Career highlights and awards3× All-Star (1936, 1938, 1940)4× World Series champion (1928, 1934, 1954, 1963)Member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction... 1994Leo Ernest Durocher (/dəˈroʊ.ʃər/; July 27, 1905 – October 7, 1991), nicknamed Leo the Lip and Lippy, was an American professional baseball player, manager and coach. He played in Major League Baseball as an infielder. Upon his retirement, he ranked fifth all-time among managers with 2, 009 career victories, second only to John McGraw in National League history. Durocher still ranks tenth in career wins by a manager. A controversial and outspoken character, Durocher had a stormy career dogged by clashes with authority, the baseball commissioner, umpires (his 95 career ejections as a manager trailed only McGraw when he retired, and still rank fourth on the all-time list), and the press.Durocher was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1994.
