RAY NARLESKI SIGNED 3x5 Index Card (d.2012) Cleveland Indians Tigers

APPROXIMATE SIZE: 3"x5"

MARKS / STAMPING: Hand-signed by Ray Narleski

ORIGINAL or REPRINT: Original

COMMENTS / CONDITION: As with all of my signed items, the signature is guaranteed to pass further inspection by any major authenticator, or your money back. See scans for signature quality and photo condition.

BIO: Raymond Edmond Narleski was born in 1928 in Camden, NJ and died in 2012 in Clementon, NJ. He played major league baseball from 1954 to 1959 as pitcher for the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, appeared in the 1954 World Series, and was selected twice as an All-Star. After baseball Narleski returned to his native New Jersey and worked as a body mechanic for H. A. DeHart Trucks. The Narleski clan was a three generation family in pro baseball. Ray's father, Bill Narleski, was an infielder with the Boston Red Sox in 1929-30. Two of Ray's sons played in the minor leagues. One of the sons, Steve, a pitcher in the Cleveland Indians organization in the early 1980s, reached AAA but never got the call to the majors, preventing the Narleskis from becoming the first three generation major league family.

SKU: CL01186

Item: CL01186