Something about an image of a deadball era player in a sweater provokes our sense of nostalgia like very little else. Giants pitcher Ames known as much for his wildness as for anything else was a hard-luck pitcher who lost a no hitter in the 10th inning on Opening Day of 1909 is seen here at the start of his windup smokestacks spewing the result of industrialization into the New York air in the distance. Graded VG 3 by PSA the card boasts excellent eye appeal with some discoloration at the borders largely due to wear. A much lower-population example than many other Turkey Reds the checklist back variety of this card is difficult to find.Population DataPSA Population: 24 total graded 3 at this level 14 higherSGC Population: 12 total graded 1 at this level 5 higher