{"product_id":"1952-topps-123-eddie-yost-psa-ex-mt-6","title":"1952 Topps #123 Eddie Yost PSA EX-MT 6","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1952 Topps #123 Eddie Yost PSA 6 - The Walking Man of Washington\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong before on-base percentage became one of baseball's most celebrated statistics, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEddie Yost\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e had already mastered the art of reaching first base. Nicknamed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“The Walking Man”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for his extraordinary patience at the plate, Yost was a fixture at third base for the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWashington Senators\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and one of the American League's most disciplined hitters. While others built their reputations on towering home runs or flashy batting averages, Yost understood the tremendous value of simply getting aboard. His \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1952 Topps #123\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e captures the veteran infielder during the heart of his Washington years, representing a player whose approach to hitting was decades ahead of its time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis attractive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePSA EX-MT 6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e example boasts \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexcellent centering and terrific overall eye appeal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it a particularly appealing representation of Yost's classic 1952 Topps card. The well-balanced borders frame his portrait beautifully, allowing the colorful artwork and distinctive early Topps design to stand out. With its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eimpressive centering for the grade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and pleasing visual presentation, this example possesses the kind of character that makes collecting the 1952 Topps issue so rewarding. A \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003estrong PSA 6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of one of Washington's most recognizable players, offering a wonderful combination of vintage charm and quality preservation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYost spent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e18 seasons in the Major Leagues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, including 14 with Washington, and finished his career with an extraordinary \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1,614 walks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a total that ranked among the highest in baseball history when he retired. He led the American League in walks \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esix times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, earned an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll-Star selection in 1952\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and scored more than 100 runs in five different seasons despite playing much of his career for struggling Washington clubs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hall of Fame Exchange","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67884977389877,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0920\/7827\/6917\/files\/1952Topps_123EddieYostPSA6.png?v=1792538813","url":"https:\/\/halloffameexchange.com\/products\/1952-topps-123-eddie-yost-psa-ex-mt-6","provider":"Hall of Fame Exchange","version":"1.0","type":"link"}