Author: LOHRMAN, Bill (1913-99)
Title: Signature
Description: Some credit this pitcher with inventing the slider, though others such as Chief Bender are also cited; Lohrman debuted with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1934, but his heyday was with the New York Giants from 1937 to 1941; he also played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Brooklyn Dodgers and Cincinnati Reds before retiring in 1944. Bold handsome signature and "New York Giants" in black ballpoint, heavy stock 5" X 3" card, n.p. n.y. Fine. Great example, signed later in life. .

Keywords: Athletes


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