1948 Bowman
Total Cards: 48
Size: 2 1/8" x 2 1/2”
Rating: 6.8 (20 votes)
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Notes: Distributed in one series (#1-48)
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1 | Bob Elliott RC | Boston Braves |
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2 | Ewell Blackwell RC | Cincinnati Reds |
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3 | Ralph Kiner RC | Pittsburgh Pirates |
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4 | Johnny Mize RC | New York Giants |
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5a | Bob Feller RC | Cleveland Indians |
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5b | Bob Feller RC, VAR |
Cleveland Indians |
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5c | Bob Feller RC, VAR |
Cleveland Indians |
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6 | Larry "Yogi" Berra RC | New York Yankees |
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7 | Pete Reiser RC, SP | Brooklyn Dodgers |
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8 | Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto RC, SP | New York Yankees |
User Comments |
Largely considered one of the 1st major post-WWII baseball card releases (other than '47 Tip-Top), this set started a strong 8-year run for Bowman, which ended with a Topps takeover by 1956. | ||
External Links |
- BaseballCardPedia: 1948 Bowman (R-406-1)
- Cardboard Connection: 1948 Bowman Baseball Cards
- PSA POP Report
- PSA Price Guide: 1948 Bowman
- Sports Card Radio: 1948 Bowman Baseball Cards Complete Checklist
- Sports Collectors Daily: 1948 Bowman Baseball Set a Realistic Target for Collectors
- Sports Collectors Daily: 1948 Bowman Baseball Set Launched Post-War Card Market
- Sports Collectors Daily: A Look at the Evolution of Early Bowman Baseball Cards
