Christopher Trencher said the cards — a 1953 Topps Ralph Kiner and a 1953 Topps Satchel Paige — are worth more than $25,000, if his mom, Carol Ivanick, hasn’t damaged them. Ivanick ...

Ralph Kiner, who spent 10 seasons hitting towering home runs in the major leagues, then spent most of the rest of his life joyfully calling baseball games on radio and TV, died Thursday at his ...

And they were given co-rookie card status with the 1948 Bowman cards of Stan Musial, Warren Spahn and Ralph Kiner, among others. Advertisement It had been widely accepted but never officially ...

Ralph Kiner, who slugged his way into the ... After serving as a Navy pilot in World War II, Kiner had a strong rookie year and won the NL homer title with 23, beating Johnny Mize by one.

The great baseball home run hitter, Ralph Kiner has been involved with the New York Mets for fifty years. As a boy growing up in Pittsburgh, I and many others, would never leave the ball park ...

Ralph Kiner shakes hands with fans as he rides around the field at Shea Stadium on 'Ralph Kiner Night' Saturday, July 14, 2007 in New York. All sorts of accolades poured in for Mets pitcher ...

Ralph Kiner ... For a rookie like me in 1984, $100 was a big deal.” “We both enjoyed good food and wine,” said another Mets great, Rusty Staub, a Kiner broadcast partner from 1986 to ...

One of those men is baseball Hall of Famer Ralph Kiner. After a stellar 10-year career as one of the greatest slugging outfielders of all time, Kiner joined the Mets in their first season as an ...

Ralph Kiner, who slugged his way into the ... After serving as a Navy pilot in World War II, Kiner had a strong rookie year and won the NL homer title with 23, beating Johnny Mize by one.

Ralph Kiner ... When he got older, Kiner got to play with real Hollywood stars. His pals included Bing Crosby and Frank Sinatra and he once squired Liz Taylor. As a rookie, Kiner won the NL ...