Monday, December 14, 2009

1967 TILLMAN JONES


These are the first two cards of my 1967 redsox set, i got both cards for 50 cents ea this past weekend. Tillman #36 and Jones #139.
Bob Tillman was born on Wednesday, March 24, 1937, in Nashville, Tennessee. Tillman was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 15, 1962, with the Boston Red Sox.
"He (Bob Tillman) once admitted in a radio interview as a rookie that he 'couldn't hit a curveball with an oar.'" - Associated Press Obituary (June 23, 2000)
Dalton Jones was born on Friday, December 10, 1943, in McComb, Mississippi. Jones was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 17, 1964, with the Boston Red Sox

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