{"product_id":"1952-topps-44-con-dempsey-black-back-psa-ex-mt-6","title":"1952 Topps #44 Con Dempsey Black Back PSA EX-MT 6","description":"\u003cp data-section-id=\"1t1m6uw\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"45\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"45\"\u003e1952 Topps #44 Con Dempsey Black Back PSA 6 - A Brief Giant in Baseball’s Biggest Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"47\" data-end=\"423\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"81\"\u003e1952 Topps #44 Con Dempsey\u003c\/strong\u003e gives collectors a glimpse of a pitcher whose Major League career lasted only a handful of appearances, yet whose name became permanently woven into one of the hobby’s most important sets. The right-hander reached the majors with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"346\"\u003ePittsburgh Pirates in 1951\u003c\/strong\u003e, fulfilling a journey that had begun years earlier in professional baseball.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"425\" data-end=\"718\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"445\"\u003ePSA EX-MT 6\u003c\/strong\u003e is further distinguished by the \u003cstrong data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"502\"\u003eBlack Back variation\u003c\/strong\u003e. At this grade, Dempsey becomes a strong early-series piece within the complete set, pairing excellent preservation with the distinctive black reverse that collectors pursue throughout this portion of the checklist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"1242\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eDempsey appeared in just \u003cstrong data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"773\"\u003ethree Major League games\u003c\/strong\u003e, all with Pittsburgh in 1951, making his 1952 Topps card an unusual artifact from a remarkably short big-league career. That is part of what gives a complete 1952 Topps set such depth: it immortalized not only baseball’s superstars, but also the players whose opportunities under the brightest lights were fleeting. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1137\"\u003e1952 Topps Con Dempsey Black Back PSA 6\u003c\/strong\u003e is exactly that kind of card—\u003cstrong data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1242\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003ea three-game Major Leaguer preserved forever in a 407-card masterpiece.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hall of Fame Exchange","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67624103936309,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0920\/7827\/6917\/files\/1952Topps_44ConDempseyBlackBackPSA6.png?v=1791058783","url":"https:\/\/halloffameexchange.com\/products\/1952-topps-44-con-dempsey-black-back-psa-ex-mt-6","provider":"Hall of Fame Exchange","version":"1.0","type":"link"}