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1939-1946 Exhibit Salutation Baseball Card Checklist

Cards 1-25

#

Player Salutation

#

Player Salutation
1

Luke Appling LR  Sincerely Yours 43

Joe Kuhel Truly Yours
2

Luke Appling LL Sincerely Yours 44

Bill Lee Cordially Yours
3

Earl Averill  Very Best Wishes 45

Ernie Lombardi Cordially 
4

Charles "Red" Barrett Yours Truly 46

Ernie Lombardi Cordially Yours
5

Henry "Hank" Borowy Sincerely Yours 47

Marty Marion LR Best Wishes
6

Lou Boudreau Sincerely 48

Marty Marion LL Best Wishes
7

Adolf Camilli LR Very Truly Yours 49

Merrill May Best Wishes
8

Phil Cavarretta Cordially Yours 50

Frank McCormick LR Sincerely
9

Harland Clift Very Truly Yours 51

Frank McCormick LL Sincerely
10

Tony Cuccinello Very Best Wishes 52

George McQuinn LR Yours Truly
11

Dizzy Dean Sincerely 53

George McQuinn LL Yours Truly
12

Paul Derringer Yours Truly 54

Joe Medwick Very Best Wishes
13

Bill Dickey LL Cordially Yours 55

Johnny Mize LL Yours Truly
14

Bill Dickey LR Cordially Yours 56

Johnny Mize LR Yours Truly
15

Joe DiMaggio Cordially 57

Hugh Mulcahy Cordially
16

Bob Elliott Truly Yours 58

Hal Newhouser Best Wishes
17

Bob Feller (portrait) Best Wishes 59

Buck Newson ERR Very Best Wishes
18

Bob Feller (pitching) Yours Truly 60

Louis (Buck) Newsom Sincerely
19

Dave Ferriss Best of Luck 61

Mel Ott LL Sincerely Yours
20

Jimmy Foxx Sincerely 62

Mel Ott LR Sincerely Yours
21

Lou Gehrig Sincerely 63

Andy Pafko ('C' on cap) Sincerely Yours
22

Charlie Gehringer Yours Truly 64

Andy Pafko (no 'C') Yours Truly 
23

Lefty Gomez 65

Claude Passeau Sincerely
24

Joe Gordon (Cleveland) Sincerely 66

Howard Pollet LL Best Wishes
25

Joe Gordon (New York) Sincerely 67

Howard Pollet LR Best Wishes
26

Henry Greenberg Truly Yours 68

Pete Reiser LR Truly Yours
27

Henry Greenberg Very Truly Yours 69

Pete Reiser LL Truly Yours
28

Robert Grove Cordially Yours 70

Johnny Rizzo Sincerely Yours
29

Gabby Hartnett Cordially 71

Glenn Russell Sincerely
30

Buddy Hassett Yours Truly 72

George Stirnweiss Yours Truly
31

Jeff Heath (large picture) Best Wishes 73

Cecil Travis Best Wishes
32

Jeff Heath (small picture) Best Wishes 74

Paul Trout Truly Yours
33

Kirby Higbe Sincerely 75

Johnny Vander Meer Cordially Yours
34

Tommy Holmes Yours Truly 76

Arky Vaughan Best Wishes
35

Tommy Holmes Sincerely Yours 77

Fred "Dixie" Walker ("D" on cap)  
36

Carl Hubbell Best Wishes 78

Fred "Dixie" Walker (No "D" on cap) 
37

Bob Johnson Yours Truly 79

Bucky Walters Sincerely Yours
38

Charles Keller LR Best Wishes 80

Lon Warneke Very Truly Yours
39

Charles Keller LL Best Wishes 81

Ted Williams (#9 shows)  Sincerely 
40

Ken Keltner Sincerly UER 82

Ted Williams (No #9)  Sincerely Yours
41

Chuck Klein Yours Truly 83

Rudy York Cordially
42

Mike Kreevich Sincerely

Notes:

 The 1939- 1946 Exhibit Salutation baseball card set consists of 83 baseball cards that measure 3 3/8" x 5 3/8" The cards feature a black & white photo of the players with a brown, or brown-red tint, with a salutation like "Best wishes"' or "Sincerely Yours" and a simulated autograph. 'MADE IN USA' appears at the bottom. 'MADE IN USA' is 9/16" on cards made in 1946. The back of the cards are blank. The cards are not numbered, and have been arranged in alphabetical order.

Variations:

  • Card 40 Ken Keltner Sincerly UER (Sincerly spelled wrong should be Sincerely)
  • Card 59 Buck Newson ERR (name Newson spelled wrong should be Newsom)

Key Cards:

  • 15 - Joe DiMaggio

  • 82 - Ted Williams

Glossary::

  • ERR - Error
  • LL - 'MADE IN USA' appears on the Lower Left side
  • LR - 'MADE IN USA' appears on the Lower Right side