Dick Schaap Legendary Sportswriter Broadcaster Signed AUTO 8x10 Photo D.2001 Baseball HOF Autographs and Bobby Rascoe

and Bobby Rascoe

The record was formerly held by Sammy Baugh

Offered is a vintage signed 3x5 index card that dates from his playing days in black steel tipped pen

The homers come at the expense of opposing pitchers Freddie Fitsimmons and Ralph Birkofer of the Brooklyn Dodgers as the Chicago Cubs win 11-2

#14 of the Nets

Dick Schaap Legendary Sportswriter Broadcaster Signed AUTO 8x10 Photo D.2001 Baseball HOF Autographs and Bobby RascoeDick Schaap (D. 2001) Born to a Jewish family and raised in Freeport, New York, on Long Island, Schaap began writing a sports column at age 14 for the weekly Freeport Leader, but the following year he moved to the Nassau Daily Review Star daily under Jimmy Breslin. He would later follow Breslin to the Long Island Press and New York Herald Tribune. He attended Cornell University and was editor in chief of the student paper, the Cornell Daily Sun,