Description: Duke Snider 2008 Topps Triple Threads (Black) #89 454/525 HOF DODGERS Duke Snider 2008 Topps Triple Threads (Black) #89 454/525 HOF DODGERS Duke Snider, born Edwin Donald Snider on September 19, 1926, had a remarkable professional career in Major League Baseball (MLB) primarily playing as a center fielder for the Brooklyn Dodgers and later for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Snider's career spanned from 1947 to 1964, making him one of the most prolific players of his era. Snider quickly established himself as a powerful hitter, showcasing his skills and becoming a key figure in the Dodgers' lineup known as the "Boys of Summer." Over the course of his career, he amassed impressive statistics, including a lifetime batting average of .295, 2,116 hits, 407 home runs, and 1,333 runs batted in (RBIs). One of Snider's most notable seasons came in 1955 when he helped lead the Dodgers to their first World Series title. Known for his clutch hitting, he batted .309 that season with 42 home runs and 136 RBIs, leading the National League in both home runs and RBIs. Snider's performance earned him a spot in the All-Star Game and a second-place finish in the Most Valuable Player (MVP) voting. Throughout his career, Snider was a perennial All-Star, being selected for the Midsummer Classic on eight different occasions. He was known for his consistency and ability to produce both power and average at the plate. Snider hit over 40 home runs in five different seasons and had eight seasons with 100 or more RBIs. In addition to his offensive prowess, Snider was also a skilled outfielder, known for his strong arm and ability to cover ground in center field. He won two Gold Glove Awards in 1958 and 1959, highlighting his defensive excellence. Snider's career continued with the Dodgers after their move to Los Angeles in 1958. He remained a fan favorite and helped the team win two more National League pennants in 1959 and 1963. Although they fell short in the World Series, Snider's contributions to the team were instrumental in their continued success. After leaving the Dodgers, Snider played for the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants before retiring in 1964. In recognition of his outstanding career, Snider was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1980. Duke Snider's professional MLB career left an indelible mark on the sport. His powerful hitting, consistency, and defensive skills made him one of the greatest center fielders of his generation. Snider's statistics and accolades solidify his place as a true legend of the game. We hope you will love your purchase, however if you need to return it, we have a 30 day return policy. PayPal is the preferred payment method. We hope you will love your purchase, however if you need to return it, we have a 30 day return policy. Bearfoots "Minnie the Bear" with bluebird Jeff Fleming Big Sky Carvers $11 Bearfoots new design, " Peace" Angel Bear Jeff Fleming Big Sky Carvers Christmas $24 Bearfoots new design, " Prayer" Angel Bear Jeff Fleming Big Sky Carvers Holiday $24 Bearfoots "Guardian Angel Bear" Jeff Fleming Big Sky Carvers Love baby cub $24 Bearfoots "Little Angel Bear" Jeff Fleming Big Sky Carvers Love baby cub $24 Bearfoots New Design "Give Love" mini figurine Jeff Fleming Big Sky Carver $18 Bearfoots "Don't Feed the Bears" Mini figurine Jeff Fleming Fishing $14.99 Bearfoots "Tiny Cub with Fish" Mini Figurine Jeff Fleming Big Sky Carver fishing $12.99 Bearfoots "Dream Big Fish" Mini Figurine by Jeff Fleming Fishing Big Sky Carvers $16 Bearfoots "Got One" Figurine by Jeff Fleming Fishing Big Sky Carvers $20 Bearfoots New "Time Out" figurine by Jeff Fleming Naughty Bear, Big Sky Carvers $22 Bearfoots "God Bless America" figurine by, Jeff Fleming Patriotic $19 Bearfoots "Little Begger" by Jeff Fleming Fishing Big Sky Carver $22 eBay listing template by 3Dsellers.com - Try for Free!
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
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Card Size: Standard
League: Major League (MLB)
Autographed: No
Set: 2008 Topps Triple Threads
Player/Athlete: Duke Snider
Year Manufactured: 2008
Material: Card Stock
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Vintage: No
Type: Sports Trading Card
Sport: Baseball
Parallel/Variety: Black
Language: English
Card Name: Duke Snider
Manufacturer: Topps
Features: Memorabilia, Serial Numbered
Team: Los Angeles Dodgers
Card Number: 89
Season: 2008
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
SKU: BOX B CY