Monday, November 26, 2012

1951 Topps Red Back #11 - Gene Hermanski

Gene Hermanski (b. 1920 - d. 2010) played in the majors from 1943, 1946 to 1953 for the Dodgers, Cubs and Pirates.  He had 533 career hits, 46 home runs and a .272 batting average.  He appeared in 2 World Series with the Dodgers (1947 and 1949) collecting 7 hits in 32 at bats for a .219 batting average.  The Dodgers lost both of those World Series to the Yankees.

Deceased: 9

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