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Al Weis Baseball Miracle Mets

Posted: Mon Oct 05, 2020 10:20 pm
by caappy
Albert John Weis (born April 2, 1938) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as an infielder from 1962 to 1971 for the Chicago White Sox and the New York Mets. A light-hitting batter with only seven career home runs, he is notable for hitting a dramatic home run in Game 5 of the 1969 World Series. For the series, the career .219 hitter batted .455 with three RBIs. Donn Clendenon was named World Series MVP, while Weis received the Series' Babe Ruth Award. He was a switch hitter until the end of the 1968 season, after which he batted exclusively right-handed.

Chicago White Sox (1962-1967)
New York Mets (1968-1971)

World Series champion (1969)
Babe Ruth Award (1969)
1963 Topps All-Star Rookie Team

Sent him 2 cards on 21 Sep and got them both back signed on 5 Oct.

Mr Al Weis
902 S Poplar Ave
Elmhurst, IL 60126

Re: Al Weis Baseball Miracle Mets

Posted: Tue Oct 13, 2020 10:50 pm
by admin
Hi again caappy :)

Thank you for your feedback {up}

Would you have a scan of the envelope and picture you received please?
If so, you are in the run for the $10 gift certificate.

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