Add a genuine piece of baseball history to your collection with this 1953 Topps Hal Newhouser #228 featuring the legendary Detroit Tigers pitcher.
The 1953 Topps set is one of the most recognizable early Topps releases, known for its painted artwork, bold team colors, and classic vintage design. This card features Newhouser in his Detroit uniform with the old Tigers logo and a full-field illustration that gives it that unmistakable early-1950s look.
Newhouser is one of the biggest names in this part of the set, making this an especially appealing vintage card for Tigers collectors, Hall of Fame collectors, and anyone building a 1953 Topps set.
Card Details
* Player: Hal Newhouser
* Team: Detroit Tigers
* Set: 1953 Topps Baseball
* Card Number: #228
* Position: Pitcher
* Brand: Topps
* Vintage original card
* Hall of Fame player
The reverse features Newhouser’s career information, pitching record, and the classic Dugout Quiz section found throughout the 1953 Topps set.
Condition
* Vintage card with visible age-related wear
* Corner and edge wear present
* Surface and print wear consistent with age
* Writing/marking visible across the back of the card
* Please review all photos carefully for exact condition.
* You will receive the exact card shown.
This card is being sold as pictured, with no specific numerical grade represented or guaranteed.
⚾ Baseball Fun Fact: Hal Newhouser won back-to-back American League MVP awards in 1944 and 1945, an extremely rare accomplishment for a pitcher, and was later inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
📦 Ships in a penny sleeve and protective packaging.
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Seventy-plus years old, a Hall of Famer on the front, somebody’s mysterious handwriting on the back… this card has officially lived more life than most of us. 😂