Autograph Of The Week : Lefty Grove

This week Lefty Grove won the first of a record setting twenty consecutive home field (Fenway Park) victories!

Grove won that first game May 3, 1938, by defeating the Tigers 4-3 in ten innings. Grove would not lose a home game until May 12, 1941! Plus, Lefty went on to become a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and a member of the 300 Wins Club!
"Number one rule, attend to business" - Lefty Grove
Autograph of the Week

1st Week of May Recipient
Lefty Grove Autograph

Card
1961 Fleer

Card Number
60

Pen
Blue Ballpoint

Notes
Baseball greats card.
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Lefty Grove was born in 1900 in Lonaconing, Maryland and died in 1975 in Norwalk, Ohio!

Lefty Grove is the author / creator of the Diamond Rules For Success legendary list!

The above autographed card can sell (depending on condition) for more than $900 at auction!
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