Lot # 79: 1887 N172 Old Judge Germany Long - SGC VG 40

Category: 19th Century

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Item was in Auction "Love of the Game Spring, 2014 Auction",
which ran from 5/13/2014 9:45 AM to
6/1/2014 8:47 AM



Captured in this studio photo at the beginning of his career shortstop Herman "Germany" Long holds the major league record for most errors in his career. Of all the players who ever played baseball just four committed more than 1 000 errors. Despite this Long was considered an excellent fielder his excellent range enabling him to get to balls many other shortstops would never reach. Author of a 16-year career mostly with the Boston Beaneaters Long retired in 1904 with a lifetime batting average of .277. Card #278-4. Population Data SGC Population: 20 total graded 4 at this level 6 higher* PSA Population: 3 total graded 0 at this level 1 higher *Please note that SGC does not differentiate between N172 pose variations in their population reports so the number of cards with this pose they have graded is unknown. The figure above represents all the cards of this player they have graded with all poses.

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