Kilroy, Pitcher, Baltimore Orioles, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes by Goodwin & Company

Kilroy, Pitcher, Baltimore Orioles, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888

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This is a baseball card from the *Old Judge* series, a collection of trading cards produced by Goodwin & Company in 1888. The card features Kilroy, a pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles. The image shows Kilroy in action, standing on a grassy field, with his pitching arm extended towards the camera. The card is a prime example of *early baseball card design,* which often used photographs and simple typography to capture the action of the game. This card is a collectible piece of American sports history and is a testament to the enduring popularity of baseball.

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