{"product_id":"1952-topps-76-eddie-stanky-psa-ex-mt-6","title":"1952 Topps #76 Eddie Stanky PSA EX-MT 6","description":"\u003cp data-section-id=\"rxnbqn\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"40\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"40\"\u003e1952 Topps #76 Eddie Stanky PSA 6 - The Brat Who Made Winning Baseball\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"440\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"77\"\u003e1952 Topps #76 Eddie Stanky\u003c\/strong\u003e features one of the smartest, most relentless competitors of his generation. Nicknamed \u003cstrong data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"180\"\u003e“The Brat,”\u003c\/strong\u003e Stanky built his reputation not through overwhelming physical tools, but through patience, toughness, and an uncanny ability to get on base. He had already been an important piece of pennant-winning clubs in Brooklyn and New York before arriving in St. Louis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"784\"\u003eGraded \u003cstrong data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"464\"\u003ePSA EX-MT 6\u003c\/strong\u003e, this card comes from a fascinating transition in Stanky’s career. In 1952, the Cardinals named him \u003cstrong data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"583\"\u003eplayer-manager\u003c\/strong\u003e, putting the 36-year-old veteran in charge both on the field and in the dugout. It was a natural progression for a player whose understanding of the game had always been one of his greatest strengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"1307\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eStanky earned \u003cstrong data-start=\"800\" data-end=\"829\"\u003ethree All-Star selections\u003c\/strong\u003e, led the National League in walks three times, and paced the league in on-base percentage twice. He played in three World Series and helped the \u003cstrong data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003e1948 Boston Braves and 1951 New York Giants\u003c\/strong\u003e capture National League pennants before embarking on a lengthy managerial career. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003e1952 Topps Eddie Stanky PSA 6\u003c\/strong\u003e catches “The Brat” at the moment his baseball intelligence officially moved from the diamond to the manager’s chair—\u003cstrong data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1307\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003ea born strategist beginning his next chapter.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hall of Fame Exchange","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67631394554165,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0920\/7827\/6917\/files\/1952Topps_76EddieStankyPSA6.png?v=1791240096","url":"https:\/\/halloffameexchange.com\/products\/1952-topps-76-eddie-stanky-psa-ex-mt-6","provider":"Hall of Fame Exchange","version":"1.0","type":"link"}