1956 TOPPS lot (7): MLB minor stars VG-EX:
Ken Boyer#14, Vic Power #67, Al Rosen #35…4 more
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Ken Boyer,
all-star third baseman, St. Louis Cards.
Topps #14.
1956 was his first
All-Star selection (he achieved this status a total of 11 times).
He was the 1964 NL
MVP; and finished a long ML career with over 1,100 RBI.


Overall, very good+ condition with minor
corner wear. No creases, tears, etc.
Centered as per scan.
I believe a grade of VG+ is on the conservative
side.
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Vic
Power, first baseman, Kansas City Athletics.
Topps
#67.
12
seasons in the majors. He won seven Gold Glove Awards in a row starting in
1958. He was a multi-time American League All-Star player. He
finished with over 1,700 hits in the Majors.


Very good+ condition with minor corner
wear. No creases, tears, etc.
Well-entered as per scan.
I believe a grade of VG-Ex is on the conservative
side.
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Al
Rosen, third baseman, Cleveland Indians.
Topps
#35.
Rosen
played his entire career in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland
Indians from 1947 to 1956.
A
four-time All-Star; Rosen was a member of the 1948 World Series winning team. He won the 1953 AL Most Valuable Player
Award.
Rosen
returned to the game as a front office executive for several MLB teams in the
late 1970s.


Very good+ condition with minor corner
wear. No creases, tears, etc.
Well-entered as per scan.
I believe a grade of VG-Ex is on the conservative
side.
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Hank
Sauer, Outfield, Chicago Cubs.
Topps
#41.
A two-time All-Star, the 35-year old Sauer was selected the National
League's Most Valuable Player in 1952, even though the Cubs finished the season
in fifth place.
At age 37 in 1954, he came back to record career highs of 41 home
runs, 98 runs scored, and a .938 OPS.
In his 15-season MLB career,
almost all of which came after he was 31-years old, Sauer was a .266 hitter
with 288 home runs and 876 runs batted in.


Very good+ condition with minor corner
wear. No creases, tears, etc.
Well-entered as per scan.
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Alex
Grammas, shortstop, St. Louis Cardinals.
Topps
#37.
Grammas appeared in 913 games over ten MLB seasons (1954 - 1963).
He eventually went on to both
coach and manage in MLB (mostly in the 1970’s and 1980’s).


Excellent
condition with very light wear. No
creases, tears, etc.
Centered
as per scan.
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Hal
Smith, catcher, St. Louis Cardinals.
Topps
#62.
Appeared in 879 games in Major League Baseball from 1955 to 1964.
In
the 1960 World Series as a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates his 3-run homer
in the B8 (game 7) set up Mazeroski’s legendary blast in the 9th.
.


Excellent
condition with very light wear. No
creases, tears, etc.
Centered
as per scan.
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Don
Mossi, Pitcher, Cleveland Indians.
Topps
#39.
During his 12-year major league career, Mossi won 101 games, lost 80
(.558), and posted an ERA of 3.43.
Mossi's career fielding
percentage of .990 was the highest ever recorded by a pitcher when he
retired.


Very good+ condition with minor corner
wear. No creases, tears, etc.
Well-centered as per scan.
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