Walker Cooper
date: label: date made
content: 1950-1955
label: date made
content: 1947-1957
name: label: Associated Name
content: St. Louis Cardinals
label: maker
content: Exhibit Supply Company
notes: label: Description
content: “Exhibit” series vending machine trading card featuring St. Louis Cardinal Walker Cooper. Catcher Walker Cooper played Major League Baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals (1940-1945, 1956-1957), New York Giants (1946-1949), Cincinnati Reds (1949-1950), Boston/Milwaukee Braves (1950-1953), Pittsburgh Pirates (1954) and Chicago Cubs (1954-1955). An 8-time All-Star, Cooper won two World Series with the Cardinals (1942, 1944). For his career, he hit .285 with 173 home runs, 812 runs batted in, and 1,341 hits. After retirement, Cooper was briefly a minor league manager and major league coach.
topic: label: web subject
content: Sports
label: name of sport
content: Baseball
label: level of sport
content: Professional
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2000.3001.139
label: nonaccession number
content: 2000.3001
label: catalog number
content: 2000.3001.139
objectType: label: Object Name
content: postcard, baseball
label: Object Name
content: baseball card
label: Object Name
content: card, baseball
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 1/2 in x 3 1/2 in; 13.97 cm x 8.89 cm