Bill Abstein
date: label: date made
content: 1909-1911
name: label: referenced
content: Pittsburgh Pirates
label: maker
content: American Tobacco Company
notes: label: Description
content: Piedmont cigarette T206 baseball card series featuring Bill Abstein of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
label: Description
content: First baseman William “Bill” Abstein played Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1906, 1909) and St. Louis Browns (1910). In 619 at bats, Abstein hit .242 with 76 runs batted in.
label: Description
content: Abstein was also played soccer as an amateur in his native St. Louis.
label: Description
content: T206 is a modern collector’s designation for a set of cards found in American Tobacco Company products between 1909-1911. The cards had different backs depending on which of the 16 American Tobacco Company brands in which they were found.
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: 2000.3001.025
label: nonaccession number
content: 2000.3001
label: catalog number
content: 2000.3001.025
objectType: label: Object Name
content: card, baseball
label: Object Name
content: baseball card
label: Object Name
content: cigarette card
label: Object Name
content: card, cigarette
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 3/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 6.985 cm x 3.81 cm