McGlone, 3rd Base, Detroit Wolverines, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888

"McGlone, 3rd Base, Detroit Wolverines" is a baseball card from the *Old Judge* series, created by Goodwin & Company in 1888. This card, part of a set of cards produced to promote *Old Judge* cigarettes, depicts McGlone, a third baseman for the Detroit Wolverines, in a dynamic pose, suggesting action and excitement. The card captures a moment in the late 19th century baseball scene, a popular pastime in the United States. The card is now part of the collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. This card, like other *Old Judge* cards, is a great example of early baseball memorabilia and advertising, providing insight into the history of the sport.