Saturday, April 16, 2011

1955 Topps #201 - Sherm Lollar


Sherm Lollar (b. 1924 - d. 1977) played in the majors from 1946 to 1963 for the Indians, Yankees, Browns and White Sox. He retired with 1,415 hits, 155 home runs and a batting average of .264. He was an All Star in 7 seasons (1950, 1954-1956 and 1958-1960) and won the Gold Glove 3 times (1957, 58, 59). He also won the World Series with the Yankees in 1947 and was on the Orioles' coaching staff when they beat the Dodgers for the 1966 World Series crown.

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