Born in San Francisco, California, the right-handed batting and throwing Elliott stood 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and weighed 185 pounds (84 kg). While every effort is made to be as accurate as possible, errors and omissions may occur. After Earl Torgeson flied out to right field, Bob Elliott homered over the fence in right field. Boston Braves Bob Elliott at bat during spring training. CARDS WILL BE SHIPPED IN PADDED ENVELOPE WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION. 1 Biography 2 Statistics 2.1 Batting Stats 2.2 Fielding Stats 3 Transactions 4 Trivia 5 See also Bob Elliott (Robert Irving Elliott) was born on November 26, 1916 in San Francisco, California. View the profiles of people named Bob Elliot on Facebook. Now playing in the friendly environs at Braves Field as opposed to the cavernous Forbes Field, Bob increased his home run totals and hit 20 or more dingers in three of the next four years. Suppliers of high quality bicycle supplies to registered traders. He became the first third baseman to win the NL’s coveted award and the first player on a non-pennant winning team to capture the award. Need Help? PSA CardFacts welcomes the input of knowledgeable collectors and dealers to help improve the PSA CardFacts Condition Census listings. In 1940, his rookie year, he hit .292 with 5 home runs and 64 RBI. 24 Vern Bickford; 33 Lew Burdette; 14,44 Bob Chipman; 16,26 Dave Cole; 11 Blix Donnelly; 20 Dick Donovan; 22 George Estock; 37 Bobby Hogue; 17 Chet Nichols; 11 Phil Paine; 33 Johnny Sain; 11 Sid Schacht; 21 Warren Spahn; 36 Max Surkont; 19 Jim Wilson; Catchers. HOUSTON, Tex., April 8 -- The Giants tonight obtained Bob Elliott, the Braves' regular third baseman since 1947, for Pitcher Sheldon Jones and about $75,000 cash. From 1939 to 1946, Elliott played the hit corner for the “Buccos” and averaged .292 at the plate while clouting 1.142 hits including 50 home runs and driving in 633 runs. Associated Press, “Bob Elliott, 49, Ex-Braves Star: Most Valuable Player in ’47 Dies — Known for Hitting.” Hugh Bradley, “Worry Over Sick Dad Cause of Elliott Lapses.” 1948. Seller 100% positive. 1951 Boston Braves Roster: Pitchers. Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) & PSA/DNA are divisions of Collectors Universe, Inc. Get free collecting news from leading hobby professionals, in-depth articles, breaking news, insightful videos & more! Certification numbers appear in the lower right of the encapsulated label or on the oval DNA sticker. Though he came up in 1939 with the Pittsburgh Pirates as an outfielder, manager Frankie Frisch moved him to third base to utilize his strong arm. $22.00 previous price $22.00 + $0.55 shipping. Posted: Oct 03, 2018 7:56 PM ET | Last Updated: October 3, 2018 Alex Anthopoulos's Atlanta Braves open the post-season Thursday against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Team” by the Braves squad, led his team in all major categories with 22 HRs, 113 RBI and the NL’s second best .317 batting average to earn the MVP award. $86.25 previous price $86.25 + $0.55 shipping. $29.99. A Milwaukee Braves uniform numbers list by Baseball Almanac which includes every single uniform number ever worn by every single Milwaukee Braves player in history. Seller 99.9% positive. 1950 Bowman #20 Bob Elliott VG/VGEX Bos Braves 102540. Voting history: Award history. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images Though he came up in 1939 with the Pittsburgh Pirates as an outfielder, manager Frankie Frisch moved him to third base to utilize his strong arm. 25 Red Barrett; 27 Johnny Beazley; 13 Mort Cooper; 37 Glenn Elliott; 36 Si Johnson; 18,24 Andy Karl; 34 Walt Lanfranconi; 24 Johnny Lanning; 20 Max Macon; 24 Ray Martin; 32 Dick Mulligan; 33 Johnny Sain; 26 Clyde Shoun; 21 Warren Spahn; 96 Bill Voiselle; 29 Ernie White; 16 Ed Wright; Catchers. Add to cart to save with this special offer. Bob Elliot & Co Ltd. In 1947, nicknamed “Mr. Elliott had six seasons of his 15 in the Major Leagues with 100 or more RBI and led the NL in walks in 1948. The PSA CardFacts Condition Census lists the ten finest PSA-graded examples of a particular card. Last one. Free shipping. Seller 99.9% positive. Free shipping. Bob Elliott (1960 – Topps #215) Posted on December 14, 2014 by veejayp | Leave a comment Robert Irving “Bob” Elliott was a third baseman/outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Boston Braves from 1939 to ’53, with stops (for less than a year) in New York, … In the World Series, he belted successive homers in the first and third innings off Bob Feller in Game 5 in an 11-5 romp and went 3 for 3 in Game 6, but the Cleveland Indians won 4-3 to take the series four games to two. $69.99. 22 Hank Camelli; 10 Phil Masi; Infielders. If more than ten cards are tied for the top ten positions, then cards may be grouped by position into a single line in the grid. $64.69. Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) & PSA/DNA Authentication Services, Professional Sports Memorabilia Authentication, 1948 Bowman Baseball Set A Small Set With 'Deep Depth', Sirius Sports Cards Auction # 272 - Ends 10/1/20, Sirius Sports Cards Auction # 254 - Ends 1/9/20, 2019 April 18 - 19 Spring Sports Card Catalog Auc, Sirius Sports Cards Auction # 193 - Ends 8/31/17, Sirius Sports Cards Auction # 185 - Ends 5/11/17, Sirius Sports Cards Auction # 126 - Ends 2/5/15, Sirius Sports Cards Auction # 94 - Ends 11/14, The Buried Treasure III Card & Ball Auction. $16.50. On July 15, 1945, Bob hit for the cycle against the Brooklyn Dodgers. Seller 99.9% positive. Buyers or sellers of a particular card should do their own research to determine the relative importance of that card. When cards are grouped in this way, the total number of cards per position will be shown in parentheses after the PSA grade. 1949 BOWMAN #58 BOB ELLIOTT BRAVES. Buy It Now for only: US $69.99. Milwaukee Braves Uniform Numbers. Bob Elliott's Baseball: Braves' Bourjos has deep connection to Blue Jays Atlanta's Peter Bourjos had a keen eye watching him during the Jays-Braves series this week. Bob Horner, 1978-86. Robert Irving Elliott (November 26, 1916 – May 4, 1966) was an American third baseman and right fielder in Major League Baseball who played most of his career with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Braves.He also briefly managed and coached in the Majors. $20.98. Bob Elliott's Baseball: '92-93 Blue Jays are worth remembering Stories abound of the players and coaches who brought back-to-back World Series championships to Toronto in the 1990s. $32.00 + $3.99 shipping. $69.99. He made his Major League debut on September 2, 1939 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. If you Buy It Now, you'll only be purchasing this item. $24.95. Seller 99.9% positive. Dick Kaegel wins BBWAA’s highest honor November 12, 2020. IMPORTANT NOTE: The PSA CardFacts Condition Census is a work-in-progress and should only be used as a guide. “Bob Elliott: Hub’s hot corner keeper cools rivals with sharp fielding, solid hitting.” “Bob Elliott, Ex-Star of N.L., Dies at 49 On Coast” Baltimore Sun, May 5, 1966. BBWAA member since: 1991. Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Robert Irving “Bob” Elliott (November 26, 1916 - May 4, 1966) was the reigning National … The Braves, whose offense produced three runs in the first four games, equaled that total with one swing of the bat. Team(s) covering: Blue Jays, All Bob Elliott, Self: 1948 World Series. Hall of Fame voter: Yes, Copyright 2021 | MH Newsdesk by MH Themes, Official BBWAA scorebooks available to public, No candidates elected to Hall of Fame for 2021, Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman wins NL MVP, Former Rookie of the Year José Abreu adds the AL MVP, A first for the Reds: Trevor Bauer wins the Cy Young, Indians’ Shane Bieber unanimously wins AL Cy Young, Rays’ Kevin Cash honored as AL’s top manager. Bob Elliott of the Boston Braves swings at the pitch during an MLB Spring Training game circa March, 1951 in Florida. Find great deals for 1950 Bowman Baseball #20 Bob Elliott, Braves (Abt EX). End Date: Apr-30 16:00. Though he came up in 1939 with the Pittsburgh Pirates as an outfielder, manager Frankie Frisch moved him to third base to utilize his strong arm. Robert Irving “Bob” Elliott (November 26, 1916 - May 4, 1966) was the reigning National League Most Valuable Player when he led the Boston Braves to their last NL pennant while located in Beantown. The seven-time All-Star played for the Pirates (1939-1946), the Braves (1947-1951), the New York Giants (1952), the St. Louis Browns (1953) and the Chicago White Sox (1953). Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman wins NL MVP November 12, 2020. Robert Irving “Bob” Elliott (November 26, 1916 - May 4, 1966) was the reigning National League Most Valuable Player when he led the Boston Braves to their last NL pennant while located in Beantown. FREE SHIPPING. He died on May 4, 1966 in San Diego, California. 1949 Bowman #1 Vern Bickford EX/EX+ RC Rookie Bos Braves 104026. Affiliation: Canadian Baseball Network, National Writer. Join Facebook to connect with Bob Elliot and others you may know. 1950 BOWMAN BASEBALL #192 BOB CHIPMAN EX/EX-MT BOSTON BRAVES NO CREASE. Buy it now | Add to watch list: Bob Elliott auto autograph GPC postcard SGC certified Boston Braves 1947 NL MVP. Bob Elliott Stats, Fantasy & News. The top five in the census are listed on the specific card's "home page." $12.00 + $0.99 shipping. Buy It Now for only: US $69.99. The Braves won their first pennant in 34 years in 1948 as Elliott batted .283 with 23 homers and 100 RBIs and led the league with 131 walks. Former Rookie of the Year José Abreu adds the … January 26, 2021 . 1947 Boston Braves Roster: Pitchers. In addition, the census of any particular card can and does change as new cards are graded and/or discovered. Bob Elliott (d.1966) signed index card Autographed PSA AUTO 1947 MVP 1948 Braves. Herman, Elmer Singleton, Stan Wentzel and Whitey Wietelman played a total 127 games for the Pirates and Elliott went on to win the National League Most Valuable Player award. Seller 99.9% positive. Who is the only Braves player to have played for the organization in all three cities it has called … $20.52 previous price $20.52 + $0.55 shipping. Over 15 years in the Majors, Bob Elliott amassed 2,061 hits including 382 doubles and 170 home runs, scored 1,064 runs and drove in another 1,195 while batting .289 for his career. 1951 Bowman Bob Elliott #66 Boston Braves FGA 8 NM-MT. The only … The 1948 Boston Braves season was the 78th consecutive season of the Major League Baseball franchise, its 73rd in the National League.It produced the team's second NL pennant of the 20th century, its first since 1914, and its tenth overall league title dating to 1876.. 1949 Bowman #47 … By default, each of the ten finest cards will be shown on a single line in the Condition Census grid. Following his playing days, Elliott managed the San Diego Padres and the Sacramento Solons of the Pacific Coast League until he was tapped to managed the Kansas City Athletics for one season where he compiled a 58-96 record in 155 games. In 1946, Elliott was shipped to the Boston Braves for Hall of Famer Billy Herman in what many considered (including Herman) and extremely lopsided trade. Annual Awards; Hall of Fame; BBWAA Career Excellence Award; Recent stories. Bob Elliott was born on November 26, 1916 in San Francisco, California, USA as Robert Irving Elliott. End Date: Apr-29 12:24. This item will ship to United States, but the seller has not specified shipping options. Shop with confidence on eBay! $27.98 previous price $27.98 + $0.55 shipping. Seller 100% positive. Robert Irving “Bob” Elliott (November 26, 1916 - May 4, 1966) was the reigning National League Most Valuable Player when he led the Boston Braves to their last NL pennant while located in Beantown. 56 … Shipping and handling. Career: 170 HR, .289 BA, 1195 RBI, 3B/RF, 1947 NL MVP, 7xAllStar, Pirates/Braves/... 1939-1953, b:R/t:R, 1x BB Leader, born in CA 1916, died 1966 Robert Irving “Bob” Elliott (November 26, 1916 - May 4, 1966) was the reigning National League Most Valuable Player when he led the Boston Braves to their last NL pennant while located in Beantown. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images CARD HAS TINY VERY LIGHT CORNER CREASE. Bob Elliott's Baseball: I wouldn't bet against Jose Bautista Former Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista is gambling on himself by signing a minor-league deal with the Atlanta Braves. $15.39. Year AVG Rank; 1951.285: 16th in NL: 1950.305: 6th in NL: 1949.280: 21st in NL: 1948.283 Tommy Holmes and Al Dark led off with singles. The Braves struck first, and struck big in the top of the first inning. Key fact: Ranks third in franchise history with 16.6 at-bats per homer. Tweets by Bob Elliott. The entire ten-card census can be viewed by clicking the "more" link at the bottom left of the home page census. Though he came up in 1939 with the Pittsburgh Pirates as an outfielder, manager Frankie Frisch moved him to third base to utilize his strong arm. Contact … No candidates elected to Hall of Fame for 2021 December 8, 2020. 00179. 1947 47 Homogenized Bond Bread BOB ELLIOTT Card Boston Braves NM-MT. FERNANDO TATIS JR. TOPPS ALL-STAR ROOKIE CUP 1ST GRADED 10 BASEBALL CARD PADRES . 1952 Topps #14 Bob Elliott VG/VGEX Bos Braves 109257. Social Sharing 1949 Bowman #58 Bob Elliott VGEX Bos Braves 129228. CARD HAS NO CREASE.