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1982 Ohio Baseball Hall of Fame Set of 65 Plus 2 Cards Autographed by Lew Fonseca.
Lot 84. 1982 Ohio Baseball Hall of Fame Set of 65 Plus 2 Cards Autographed by Lew Fonseca. These 3 13/32” x 5 5/8” cards honor Ohio natives and players and executives whose careers centered in the Buckeye state. Among them are Bob Feller, Tris Speaker, Cy Young, Lefty Grove, Nap Lajoie, Frank Robinson, Satchel Paige, Thurman Munson and Branch Rickey. This set was issued in 1982; additional cards have been released since then. Nm-m. Playing first or second base for four teams in 12 seasons, Fonseca batted .316 for his career and won the A.L. batting title in 1929 with a .369 average. He signed two extra cards that accompany the set; both signatures are mint 9 to gem mint 10. Fonseca died in 1989.
Winning Bid $45.
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