1960 TOPPS LOT OF EIGHT (8) - SEVEN (7) HOF'ers (See Items Descript/Scans below)

Description: 1960 TOPPS 8-CARD LOT SHOWN IN THE LIST BELOW (SEE SCANS FOR CARD CONDITIONS): 1. ERNIE "MR. CUB" BANKS, CARD #10, CHICAGO CUBS SHORTSTOP, MEMBER OF THE MLB HALL OF FAME, 1958/1959 NATIONAL LEAGUE MVP, 1960 GOLD GLOVE SHORTSTOP, MEMBER OF 1999 ALL CENTURY TEAM, 14X NATIONAL LEAGUE ALL-STAR, 19-YEAR MLB CAREER - ALL WITH THE CUBS, LIFETIME BATTING AVG - .274, LIFETIME ON BASE PERCENTAGE - .330, LIFETIME OPS - .830, PLAYED 2,528 GAMES WITHOUT EVER REACHING THE POSTSEASON 2. BROOKS ROBINSON, CARD #28, BALTIMORE ORIOLES THIRD BASEMAN, MEMBER OF THE MLB HALL OF FAME, BROOKS 23 SEASONS SPENT WITH A SINGLE TEAM BALTIMORE ORIOLES SET A MAJOR LEAGUE RECORD (SINCE MATCHED ONLY BY CARL YASTRZEMSKI), BROOKS WAS AN 18X AMERICAN LEAGUE ALL-STAR (1960 - 1974) AND WON 16 CONSECUTIVE GOLD GLOVE AWARDS (THE MOST BY A POSITION PLAYER AND TIED HIM WITH JIM KAAT, SECOND ONLY BEHND GREG MADDUX), HIS 2,870 CAREER GAMES AT THIRD BASE REMAIN THE MOST GAMES BY ANY PLAYER IN MAJOR LEAGUE HISTORY AT A SINGLE POSITION. BROOKS WON THE 1964 AMERICAN LEAGUE MVP AWARD AND WAS A MEMBER OF THE WORLD SERIES CHAMPION ORIOLES IN 1966 AND 1970. 3. BOB GIBSON, CARD #73, ST. LOUIS CARDINALS PITCHER, MEMBER OF THE MLB HALL OF FAME, THE NATIONAL LEAGUE CY YOUNG AWARD WINNER IN 1968/1970 AND THE N.L. MVP AWARD WINNER IN 1968, THE YEAR HE WON 22 GAME AGAINST 9 LOSSES, WITH AN ERA OF 1.12 IN 304.2 INNINGS PITCHED AND 268 STRIKEOUTS. BATTERS FEARED HIM, BUT HE HIT ONLY 7 BATTERS IN 1968. BOB WAS ALSO AN ACCOMPLISHED FIELDER WINNING 9 GOLD GLOVE AWARDS, HE STRUCKOUT 3,117 BATTERS IN HIS 17-YEAR CAREER, BEFORE JOINING THE CARDINALS HE PLAYED BASKETBALL WITH THE HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS. 4. HANK AARON, CARD # 300, 21 YEARS AS AN OUTFIELDER WITH THE BRAVES (FIRST 12 YEARS IN MILWAUKEE, THEN 9 YEARS IN ATLANTA) AND HIS FINAL 2 YEARS WITH THE MILWAUKEE BREWERS). HANK IS CONSIDERED ONE OF THE TOP FIVE PLAYERS IN MLB HISTORY. HIS CAREER BATTING AVERAGE WAS .305. HE IS NUMBER ONE IN CAREER RUNS BATTED IN WITH 2,2947, NUMBER ONE IN CAREER EXTRA BASE HITS WITH 1,477, NUMBER ONE IN TOTAL BASES (6,856). HANK RANKS NUMBER TWO IN CAREER HOME RUNS WITH 786, THIRD IN CAREER HITS WITH 3,771, FOURTH IN RUNS SCORED (2,174) AND IN INTENTIONAL WALKS (293). HANK IS THE ONLY PLAYER TO HIT 20 OR MORE HOME RUNS IN 20 OR MORE CONSECUTIVE YEARS (1955 - 1974). HE WAS ELECTED TO THE MLB HALL OF FAME IN 1982. 5. YANKEES TEAM CARD ON THE FRONT AND FOURTH SERIES CHECKLIST ON THE BACK, CARD #332, 6. ROGER MARIS, CARD #377, HAD A 12-SEASON MLB CAREER INCLUDING 7 WITH THE NEW YORK YANKEES. MARIS WON THE AMERICAN LEAGUE MVP IN YEARS 1960 AND 1961. IN THE 1961 SEASON ROGET HIT 61 HOME RUNS, BREAKING THE RECORD PREVIOUSLY HELD BY BABE RUTH, WHICH HE HELD FOR 37 YEARS. ROGER WAS SELECTED TO SEVEN AMERICAN LEAGUE ALL-STAR TEAMS BETWEEN 1959 AND 1962. 7. 1959 WORLD SERIES GAME #4 FEATURING GIL HODGES WHO HIT THE GAME WINNING HOMER, CARD #388. HODGES WAS ELECTED TO THE MLB HALL OF FAME IN 2022, 50 YEARS AFTER HIS SUDDEN DEATH FROM AN UNEXPECTED HEART ATTACK AT AGE 47 AFTER PLAYING 27 HOLES OF GOLF THE SAME DAY. DURING HIS 18-YEAR PLAYING CAREER HE WAS ELECTED TO 8 NATIONAL LEAGUE ALL-STAR TEAMS. HE WAS ALSO MANAGER OF THE 1969 WORLD SERIES CHAMPION NEW YORK METS AND WAS AWARDED THE MANAGER OF THE YEAR THAT YEAR BY BOTH THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AND THE SPORTING NEWS. 8. EDDIE MATHEWS, CARD #420. EDDIE PLAYED 17 MLB SEASONS, HIT 512 CAREER HOME RUNS, WAS SELECTED TO 12 NATIONAL LEAGUE ALL-STAR TEAMS, 4X NATIONAL LEAGUE WALKS LEADER, PLAYED IN 16 WORLD SERIES GAMES AND WAS LARGELY CREDITED WITH REDEFINING THE THIRD BASE POSITION. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THESE CARDS, PLEASE SEND THEM TO ME USING THE "CONTACT SELLER' BUTTON IN THE EBAY LISTING.

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