Black Sox cards remain in high demand and this is great opportunity to capture one of its best-known figures. Many consider Eddie Cicotte a key player in our largest pastime scandal, the throwing of a World Series to benefit well-connected gamblers. His terrific success pitching for Boston and Chicago might have led to Cooperstown induction, if he had not resented the higher salaries paid to lesser pitchers of his day and accepted their bribe to throw two of his three starts. The PSA PR-FR 1 grade reflects corner wear, horizontal creasing, and a red color offset.