Thursday, January 20, 2022

1929 NL Champions

Chicago Cubs finished first in the National League with a record of 98–54, 10.5 games ahead of the second place Pittsburgh Pirates. 

Rogers Hornsby, who was acquired in the off-season, had a career year, hitting .380 also hit 39 home runs with 149 RBI and led the league with a .679 slugging percentage. Hornsby collected his second MVP award and set a few records as well.

1929 Chicago Cubs “Murderer’s Row” included Rogers Hornsby, Kiki Cuyler, Hack Wilson, and Riggs Stephenson, each described by their familiar names (Rajah, Kiki, Hack, and Stevie). Check below button



Here is the Wrigley Field variety of the 1929 World Series program. Measuring 6" x 9" and has a unique and beautiful Art Deco design with decorative binding tassel.

The covers and pages below are considered one of the most beautiful programs ever.


























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