Lot 407. Ace Parker Autograph on an OAL Bobby Brown Baseball. Known primarily as a Pro Hall of Fame quarterback for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Boston Yanks and New York Yankees, Parker also played baseball for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1937 and 1938. On the diamond, he was a light-hitting utility player who slugged a home run in his first at bat. On the gridiron, he successfully ran, threw and caught passes, punted, kicked, returned punts and kickoffs, and played defense. Before pro sports, Parker was an All-American tailback at Duke. He is in the College Football Hall of Fame. His autograph, as Clarence “Ace” Parker, is a 10 of 10 on the sweet spot. He added “Phil. A’s 1937-38” and “FB HOF 1972.” The baseball is mint. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $68.
