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J. Franklin Baker "Most Thrilling Experience" Handwritten and Signed Index Card - 1911 World Series Home Run Off Mathewson - JSA

Lot # 1028: J. Franklin Baker "Most Thrilling Experience" Handwritten and Signed Index Card - 1911 World Series Home Run Off Mathewson - JSA

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Item was in Auction Summer 2026, which ran from Thu, Aug 27, 2026 11:59 AM to Thu, Sep 10, 2026 9:59 PM

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Outstanding unlined index card flawlessly handwritten and signed in fountain pen by Philadelphia Athletics Hall of Fame third baseman Frank Baker. This piece is part of an exceptional autograph collection offered in this auction in which legends of the game recount their most thrilling memory. For Baker, he writes: "My biggest thrill came in the 1911 Worlds Series, with the score 1 to 0 against us I hit a home run off Mathewson to tie the score. Sincerely, J. Franklin Baker." The card (3 x 5 inches) is in Excellent condition overall. Full LOA from James Spence/JSA.