Description: 1933 Goudey Big League Chewing Gum #87 features baseball player Frank O'Rourke of the Milwaukee Brewers in the Major League (MLB). This is a vintage sports trading card from the 1933 set produced by Goudey, showcasing O'Rourke in his playing days. James Francis O'Rourke (November 28, 1893 – May 14, 1986) was a Canadian professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball for the Boston Braves, Brooklyn Robins, Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, and St. Louis Browns between 1912 and 1931.[1]Biography[edit]O'Rourke was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, and debuted as the third youngest player in the National League at 17 years age.[2] His best season was 1925, when he batted .293 with 40 doubles, 5 home runs, and 57 RBI. In his career, he played at all four infield positions, primarily third base, where he had a .949 career fielding percentage in 598 games. O'Rourke was also a longtime New York Yankees scout.In 1986, O'Rourke died at age 92 in Chatham, New Jersey. He was inducted posthumously into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in 1996.[3]
Price: 125 USD
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
End Time: 2025-02-09T23:20:19.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
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
Sport: Baseball
Type: Sports Trading Card
League: Major League (MLB)
Set: 1933 Goudey Big League Chewing Gum
Manufacturer: Goudey
Player/Athlete: Frank O'Rourke
Team: Milwaukee Brewers
Card Number: 87
Season: 1933