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=Description= | =Description= | ||
1955 Bowman consists of 320 cards that measure 2 1/2" by 3 5/8. | 1955 Bowman consists of 320 cards that measure 2 1/2" by 3 5/8". '55 Bowman is known as the "TV set" because each player photograph is cleverly shown within a television set design. The set contains umpire cards, some transposed pictures (e.g., Johnsons and Bollings), an incorrect spelling for Harvey Kuenn, and a traded line for Palica (all of which are noted in the checklist below). | ||
Some three-card advertising strips exist, the backs of these panels contain advertising for Bowman products. Print advertisements for these cards featured Willie Mays along with publicizing the great value in nine cards for a nickel. Advertising panels seen include Nellie Fox/Carl Furillo/Carl Erskine; Hank Aaron/Johnny Logan/Eddie Miksis; Bob Rush/Ray Katt/Willie Mays; Steve Gromek/Milt Bolling/Vern Stephens, Russ Kemmemer/ Hal Jeffcoat/Dee Fondy and a Bob Darnell/Early Wynn/Pee Wee Reese. | |||
The notable Rookie Cards in this set are Elston Howard and Don Zimmer. Hall of Fame umpires pictured in the set are Al Barlick, Jocko Conlon and Cal Hubbard. Undated five cent wrappers are also known to exist for this set. | |||
=Distribution= | =Distribution= | ||
One card wax packs (MSRP: $0.01) | |||
Nine-card wax packs (MSRP: $0.05) | |||
20-card cello packs are known to exist, but are extremely rare. | |||
=Reviews= | =Reviews= | ||
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==Base Set== | ==Base Set== | ||
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202 Mickey Mantle | |||
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SELECT num,player,info FROM cards WHERE (year = 1955) AND (setname = 'Bowman') | |||
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==Promos== | |||
===Advertising Strips=== | |||
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[[Category:1955]] | [[Category:1955]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:02, 25 April 2019
Description
1955 Bowman consists of 320 cards that measure 2 1/2" by 3 5/8". '55 Bowman is known as the "TV set" because each player photograph is cleverly shown within a television set design. The set contains umpire cards, some transposed pictures (e.g., Johnsons and Bollings), an incorrect spelling for Harvey Kuenn, and a traded line for Palica (all of which are noted in the checklist below).
Some three-card advertising strips exist, the backs of these panels contain advertising for Bowman products. Print advertisements for these cards featured Willie Mays along with publicizing the great value in nine cards for a nickel. Advertising panels seen include Nellie Fox/Carl Furillo/Carl Erskine; Hank Aaron/Johnny Logan/Eddie Miksis; Bob Rush/Ray Katt/Willie Mays; Steve Gromek/Milt Bolling/Vern Stephens, Russ Kemmemer/ Hal Jeffcoat/Dee Fondy and a Bob Darnell/Early Wynn/Pee Wee Reese.
The notable Rookie Cards in this set are Elston Howard and Don Zimmer. Hall of Fame umpires pictured in the set are Al Barlick, Jocko Conlon and Cal Hubbard. Undated five cent wrappers are also known to exist for this set.
Distribution
One card wax packs (MSRP: $0.01)
Nine-card wax packs (MSRP: $0.05)
20-card cello packs are known to exist, but are extremely rare.
Reviews
Insertion Ratios
| Cards | Total Cards | Numbered To | Hobby Odds | Retail Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 320 | - | ? | ? |
Checklist
Base Set
- 1 Hoyt Wilhelm
- 2 Alvin Dark
- 3 Joe Coleman
- 4 Eddie Waitkus
- 5 Jim Robertson
- 6 Pete Suder
- 7 Gene Baker
- 8 Warren Hacker
- 9 Gil McDougald
- 10 Phil Rizzuto
- 11 Bill Bruton
- 12 Andy Pafko
- 13 Clyde Vollmer
- 14 Gus Keriazakos
- 15 Frank Sullivan
- 16 Jimmy Piersall
- 17 Del Ennis
- 18 Stan Lopata
- 19 Bobby Avila
- 20 Al Smith
- 21 Don Hoak
- 22 Roy Campanella
- 23 Al Kaline
- 24 Al Aber
- 25 Minnie Minoso
- 26 Virgil Trucks
- 27 Preston Ward
- 28 Dick Cole
- 29 Red Schoendienst
- 30 Bill Sarni
- 31 Johnny Temple
- 32 Wally Post
- 33 Nellie Fox
- 34 Clint Courtney
- 35 Bill Tuttle
- 36 Wayne Belardi
- 37 Pee Wee Reese
- 38 Early Wynn
- 39 Bob Darnell
- 40 Vic Wertz
- 41 Mel Clark
- 42 Bob Greenwood
- 43 Bob Buhl
- 44 Danny O'Connell
- 45 Tom Umphlett
- 46 Mickey Vernon
- 47 Sammy White
- 48B Milt Bolling
- 48A Milt Bolling ERR (Name on back is Frank Bolling)
- 49 Jim Greengrass
- 50 Hobie Landrith
- 51 Elvin Tappe
- 52 Hal Rice
- 53 Alex Kellner
- 54 Don Bollweg
- 55 Cal Abrams
- 56 Billy Cox
- 57 Bob Friend
- 58 Frank Thomas
- 59 Whitey Ford
- 60 Enos Slaughter
- 61 Paul LaPalme
- 62 Royce Lint
- 63 Irv Noren
- 64 Curt Simmons
- 65 Don Zimmer
- 66 George Shuba
- 67 Don Larsen
- 68 Elston Howard
- 69 Billy Hunter
- 70 Lew Burdette
- 71 Dave Jolly
- 72 Chet Nichols
- 73 Eddie Yost
- 74 Jerry Snyder
- 75 Brooks Lawrence
- 76 Tom Poholsky
- 77 Jim McDonald
- 78 Gil Coan
- 79 Willie Miranda
- 80 Lou Limmer
- 81 Bobby Morgan
- 82 Lee Walls
- 83 Max Surkont
- 84 George Freese
- 85 Cass Michaels
- 86 Ted Gray
- 87 Randy Jackson
- 88 Steve Bilko
- 89 Lou Boudreau
- 90 Art Ditmar
- 91 Dick Marlowe
- 92 George Zuverink
- 93 Andy Seminick
- 94 Hank Thompson
- 95 Sal Maglie
- 96 Ray Narleski
- 97 Johnny Podres
- 98 Jim Gilliam
- 99 Jerry Coleman
- 100 Tom Morgan
- 101B Don Johnson
- 101A Don Johnson ERR (Photo is Ernie Johnson)
- 102 Bobby Thomson
- 103 Eddie Mathews
- 104 Bob Porterfield
- 105 Johnny Schmitz
- 106 Del Rice
- 107 Solly Hemus
- 108 Lou Kretlow
- 109 Vern Stephens
- 110 Bob Miller
- 111 Steve Ridzik
- 112 Granny Hamner
- 113 Bob Hall
- 114 Vic Janowicz
- 115 Roger Bowman
- 116 Sandy Consuegra
- 117 Johnny Groth
- 118 Bobby Adams
- 119 Joe Astroth
- 120 Ed Burtschy
- 121 Rufus Crawford
- 122 Al Corwin
- 123 Marv Grissom
- 124 Johnny Antonelli
- 125 Paul Giel
- 126 Billy Goodman
- 127 Hank Majeski
- 128 Mike Garcia
- 129 Hal Naragon
- 130 Richie Ashburn
- 131 Willard Marshall
- 132B Harvey Kuenn COR
- 132A Harvey Kueen ERR
- 133 Charles King
- 134 Bob Feller
- 135 Lloyd Merriman
- 136 Rocky Bridges
- 137 Bob Talbot
- 138 Davey Williams
- 139 Shantz Brothers
- 140 Bobby Shantz
- 141 Wes Westrum
- 142 Rudy Regalado
- 143 Don Newcombe
- 144 Art Houtteman
- 145 Bob Nieman
- 146 Don Liddle
- 147 Sam Mele
- 148 Bob Chakales
- 149 Cloyd Boyer
- 150 Billy Klaus
- 151 Jim Brideweser
- 152 Johnny Klippstein
- 153 Eddie Robinson
- 154 Frank Lary
- 155 Gerry Staley
- 156 Jim Hughes
- 157B Ernie Johnson
- 157A Ernie Johnson ERR (Photo is Don Johnson)
- 158 Gil Hodges
- 159 Harry Byrd
- 160 Bill Skowron
- 161 Matt Batts
- 162 Charlie Maxwell
- 163 Sid Gordon
- 164 Toby Atwell
- 165 Maurice McDermott
- 166 Jim Busby
- 167 Bob Grim
- 168 Yogi Berra
- 169 Carl Furillo
- 170 Carl Erskine
- 171 Robin Roberts
- 172 Willie Jones
- 173 Chico Carrasquel
- 174 Sherm Lollar
- 175 Wilmer Shantz
- 176 Joe DeMaestri
- 177 Willard Nixon
- 178 Tom Brewer
- 179 Hank Aaron
- 180 Johnny Logan
- 181 Eddie Miksis
- 182 Bob Rush
- 183 Ray Katt
- 184 Willie Mays
- 185 Vic Raschi
- 186 Alex Grammas
- 187 Fred Hatfield
- 188 Ned Garver
- 189 Jack Collum
- 190 Fred Baczewski
- 191 Bob Lemon
- 192 George Strickland
- 193 Howie Judson
- 194 Joe Nuxhall
- 195A Erv Palica
- 195B Erv Palica (Traded)
- 196 Russ Meyer
- 197 Ralph Kiner
- 198 Dave Pope
- 199 Vern Law
- 200 Dick Littlefield
- 201 Allie Reynolds
- 202 Mickey Mantle
- 203 Steve Gromek
- 204B Frank Bolling
- 204A Frank Bolling ERR (Name on back is Milt Bolling)
- 205 Rip Repulski
- 206 Ralph Beard
- 207 Frank Shea
- 208 Ed Fitzgerald
- 209 Smoky Burgess
- 210 Earl Torgeson
- 211 Sonny Dixon
- 212 Jack Dittmer
- 213 George Kell
- 214 Billy Pierce
- 215 Bob Kuzava
- 216 Preacher Roe
- 217 Del Crandall
- 218 Joe Adcock
- 219 Whitey Lockman
- 220 Jim Hearn
- 221 Hector Brown
- 222 Russ Kemmerer
- 223 Hal Jeffcoat
- 224 Dee Fondy
- 225 Paul Richards
- 226 Bill McKinley
- 227 Frank Baumholtz
- 228 John Phillips
- 229 Jim Brosnan
- 230 Al Brazle
- 231 Jim Konstanty
- 232 Birdie Tebbetts
- 233 Bill Serena
- 234 Dick Bartell
- 235 Joe Paparella
- 236 Murry Dickson
- 237 Johnny Wyrostek
- 238 Eddie Stanky
- 239 Edwin Rommel
- 240 Billy Loes
- 241 Johnny Pesky
- 242 Ernie Banks
- 243 Gus Bell
- 244 Duane Pillette
- 245 Bill Miller
- 246 Hank Bauer
- 247 Dutch Leonard
- 248 Harry Dorish
- 249 Billy Gardner
- 250 Larry Napp
- 251 Stan Jok
- 252 Roy Smalley
- 253 Jim Wilson
- 254 Bennett Flowers
- 255 Pete Runnels
- 256 Owen Friend
- 257 Tom Alston
- 258 John Stevens
- 259 Don Mossi
- 260 Edwin Hurley
- 261 Walt Moryn
- 262 Jim Lemon
- 263 Eddie Joost
- 264 Bill Henry
- 265 Al Barlick
- 266 Mike Fornieles
- 267 Jim Honochick
- 268 Roy Lee Hawes
- 269 Joe Amalfitano
- 270 Chico Fernandez
- 271 Bob Hooper
- 272 John Flaherty
- 273 Bubba Church
- 274 Jim Delsing
- 275 William Grieve
- 276 Ike Delock
- 277 Ed Runge
- 278 Charlie Neal
- 279 Hank Soar
- 280 Clyde McCullough
- 281 Charles Berry
- 282 Phil Cavarretta
- 283 Nestor Chylak
- 284 Bill Jackowski
- 285 Walt Dropo
- 286 Frank Secory
- 287 Ron Mrozinski
- 288 Dick Smith
- 289 Arthur Gore
- 290 Hershell Freeman
- 291 Frank Dascoli
- 292 Marv Blaylock
- 293 Thomas Gorman
- 294 Wally Moses
- 295 Lee Ballanfant
- 296 Bill Virdon
- 297 Dusty Boggess
- 298 Charlie Grimm
- 299 Lon Warneke
- 300 Tommy Byrne
- 301 William Engeln
- 302 Frank Malzone
- 303 Jocko Conlan
- 304 Harry Chiti
- 305 Frank Umont
- 306 Bob Cerv
- 307 Babe Pinelli
- 308 Al Lopez
- 309 Hal Dixon
- 310 Ken Lehman
- 311 Lawrence Goetz
- 312 Bill Wight
- 313 Augie Donatelli
- 314 Dale Mitchell
- 315 Cal Hubbard
- 316 Marion Fricano
- 317 William Summers
- 318 Sid Hudson
- 319 Al Schroll
- 320 George Susce
Promos
Advertising Strips
- 1 Nellie Fox / Carl Furillo / Carl Erskine
- 2 Hank Aaron / Johnny Logan / Eddie Miksis
- 3 Bob Rush / Ray Katt / Willie Mays
- 4 Steve Gromek / Milt Bolling / Vern Stephens
- 5 Bob Darnell / Early Wynn / Pee Wee Reese
- 6 Russ Kemmerer / Hal Jeffcoat / Dee Fondy
- 7 Don Bollweg / Cal Abrams / Billy Cox
- 8 Mickey Mantle / Steve Gromek / Milt Bolling
Bowman
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| Classic Era: 1948 - 1949 - 1950 - 1951 - 1952 - 1953 (black & white, color) - 1954 - 1955 |
| Junk Wax Era: 1989 - 1990 - 1991 - 1992 - 1993 |
| Post-Strike Era: 1994 - 1995 - 1996 - 1997 - 1998 - 1999 - 2000 - 2001 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2005 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 |
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| Fanatics Era: 2023 - 2024 |
| Bowman Update Sets |
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| Draft: 2014 - 2015 - 2016 - 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - 2020 - 2021 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 |
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| Chrome Mega Box: 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - 2020 - 2021 - 2022 - 2023 - 2024 |
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| Other Bowman Sets:Bowman AFLAC - Bowman Under Armour |