The
1954 Red Man Baseball Card
set consist of 54 cards. Unlike the previous two years the managers
were removed from the set. This set features 51 top players
from each league, and 3 AL players were updated with new
teams. Two cards were issued with #19 for the NL. The cards measure 3 1/2" X 3 1/2" (3
1/2 x 4" with tab) The attached Tab reads “1954
RED MAN ALL-STAR SERIES” Cards with the tab still attached
at the bottom will have a higher collectors value. These
tabs were redeemable for prizes from Red
Man Tobacco. 50 tabs for one free Big League style
baseball cap. The front of the card features a color
painted player portrait or pose with a short bio inside a boxed
in area, and unlike the 1952 set the number of the card
appears in this box as well.
The back of the card features Red Man advertising in dark green
print. Click the
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1954
Red Man Tobacco Baseball Card Checklist
Price Guide:
Value is based on closed auctions and sales. Condition is
important. Common flaws with baseball cards include: rounded
edges, creases, off centered, and faded color. Any or all flaws
will devalue the card significantly.