Description: 1910 Old Mill T210 - Dale Gear - Shreveport Pirates, Texas League - SGC 2.5 On the Player and Team - Based on the available historical records, Dale Gear (1872-1951) had a minor league career spanning 1549 games with various teams including the Fort Worth Panthers, Fort Wayne Indians, Kansas City Blues, Kansas City Cowboys, Little Rock Travelers, Birmingham Barons, Mobile Sea Gulls, Montgomery Senators, Shreveport Pirates, Austin Senators, and Topeka Jayhawks. His batting average across this career was .262. Gear showcased versatility by playing across outfield positions and most infield positions except for shortstop. Moreover, he demonstrated pitching prowess, participating in 130 games with a record of 63 wins and 47 losses. His career began in 1897 and concluded in 1914. Although primarily a minor league player, Gear did have some exposure to Major League Baseball. He played 69 games across two stints—first with the Cleveland Spiders in 1896 and later with the Washington Senators in 1901—culminating in a career batting average of .239 at the major league level. Note the slight crease across the bottom left corner of this card. On the Set - The 1910 Old Mill T210 set is the largest 20th century tobacco-issued baseball series, with 640 player cards spread across eight different series, one series each for eight different minor leagues. Each card is a tobacco standard size, 1-1/2” x 2-5/8”. The T210 set is identifiable due to its distinctive red borders surrounding a sepia likeness of the player. The player’s surname and team are noted in black print at the card bottom. Card backs include identification of the series number, the Old Mill Cigarettes brand name, and the tagline “Base Ball Subjects - Large Assortment.”
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Location: Jonesboro, Arkansas
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League: Texas League
Autographed: No
Type: Sports Trading Card
Sport: Baseball
Set: 1910 Old Mill
Manufacturer: American Tobacco Company
Team: Shreveport Pirates
Player/Athlete: Dale Gear
Season: 1910