Manufacturer: Leaf (Chicago Leaf Gum Company)
Set: 1948 Leaf Baseball ➡️
Player Name: Martin Marion
Position/Team: Shortstop for Cardinals
Card #: 97
Card Size: 2-3/8” x 2-7/8”
Card Values: See Pricing Table Below
Martin “Marty” Whiteford Marion, also known by the nicknames “Mr. Shortstop” and “The Octopus” due to his unusually long arms and exceptional defensive range, was a highly celebrated shortstop. He was a cornerstone of the dominant St. Louis Cardinals teams of that era and later went on to a career in managing. Marion was a key member of the Cardinals’ dynasty in the 1940s, winning three World Series championships (1942, 1944, 1946). He was selected to the All-Star team eight consecutive times.
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