{"product_id":"1952-topps-37-duke-snider-black-back-psa-ex-5","title":"1952 Topps #37 Duke Snider Black Back PSA EX 5","description":"\u003cp data-section-id=\"130v1ho\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"39\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"39\"\u003e1952 Topps #37 Duke Snider Black Back PSA 5 - The Duke of Flatbush in His Prime\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"41\" data-end=\"415\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"75\"\u003e1952 Topps #37 Duke Snider\u003c\/strong\u003e presents one of Brooklyn’s greatest stars as the Dodgers were entering a remarkable run of National League dominance. “The Duke of Flatbush” had already established himself as a dangerous combination of power, speed, and defense in center field, but the seasons that would cement his place among baseball’s elite were still directly ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"804\"\u003eThis example is graded \u003cstrong data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"452\"\u003ePSA EX 5\u003c\/strong\u003e and features the \u003cstrong data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"494\"\u003eBlack Back variation\u003c\/strong\u003e. Issued during Brooklyn’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"568\"\u003e1952 National League pennant-winning season\u003c\/strong\u003e, the card belongs to an especially meaningful point in Snider’s career. He would go on to homer four times in that year’s World Series against the Yankees, providing an early glimpse of the October power that became part of his legend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"1295\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFrom 1953 through 1957, Snider produced \u003cstrong data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"886\"\u003efive consecutive 40-home-run seasons\u003c\/strong\u003e, becoming the centerpiece of a Dodgers lineup that finally brought Brooklyn its championship in 1955. He finished with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1079\"\u003e407 home runs, eight All-Star selections, and two World Series titles\u003c\/strong\u003e before earning induction into Cooperstown. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003e1952 Topps Duke Snider Black Back PSA 5\u003c\/strong\u003e captures a Hall of Famer on the doorstep of his greatest years—\u003cstrong data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1295\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eBrooklyn’s Duke just before he ruled the National League.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hall of Fame Exchange","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67617392460085,"sku":null,"price":600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0920\/7827\/6917\/files\/1952Topps_37DukeSniderBlackBackPSA5.png?v=1790988607","url":"https:\/\/halloffameexchange.com\/products\/1952-topps-37-duke-snider-black-back-psa-ex-5","provider":"Hall of Fame Exchange","version":"1.0","type":"link"}