Description: "Pittsburgh Pirates" Ron Blackburn Hand Signed 3X5 Index Card. This item is certified authentic by Signature Auctions and comes with their Letter of Authenticity. ES-2632C Ronald Hamilton Blackburn (April 23, 1935 – April 29, 1998) an American Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates during the 1958 and 1959 seasons. Nicknamed "Blackie", he batted and threw right handed. Blackburn stood at 6 feet (1.83 m) and 160 pounds (73 kg) at the height of his career. He spent 11 seasons in the minor leagues and played two consecutive seasons for the Pirates. His major league debut was on Opening Day 1958 against the Milwaukee Braves. The first batter he faced was Hank Aaron, who hit a single off of Blackburn, but he managed to keep the next nine batters off base for his first victory. On the road for his two years with the Pirates his roommate was Bill Mazeroski. During these two years, he also was a teammate of legendary outfielder Roberto Clemente. Blackburn played his last game for Pittsburgh on July 28, 1959.
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Sport: Baseball-MLB
Signed: Yes
Original/Reprint: Original
Product: Index Card
Team: Pittsburgh Pirates
