Al C. Hungler, Pitcher, Sioux City Corn Huskers, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes by Goodwin & Company

Al C. Hungler, Pitcher, Sioux City Corn Huskers, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1889

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This is a baseball card from the *Old Judge* series, a set of collectible cards issued in 1889 by Goodwin & Company to promote Old Judge cigarettes. The card features Al C. Hungler, a pitcher for the Sioux City Corn Huskers. The image, rendered in a sepia tone, depicts Hungler in his uniform, standing in a characteristic pitching pose, with a confident expression. These cards are a significant part of baseball memorabilia, offering a glimpse into the early days of professional baseball. This particular card is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

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