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US 1939 N.Y. Worlds Fair signed Laurel Card School of Baseball w/letter, unique piece, Free shipping in the US, +$2 out of usa shipping. Bidding starts at $25.00  Good luck Bidders, Member ASDA, FSDA, NSDA, APS, ISDA, CSA, etc.On Jul-13-16 at 07:31:43 PDT, seller added the following information:As a rookie outfielder with the Chicago Cubs in 1934, he batted .306.In the 1935 World Series, Stainback was on the bench for the Chicago Cubs when he began riding umpire George Moriarty, leading to the entire Cubs' dugout being cleared.In April 1938, after four seasons with the Cubs, Stainback was traded to the St. Louis Cardinals in a deal for pitcher Dizzy Dean.On May 28, 1938, after being selected off waivers by the Philadelphia Phillies, Stainback single-handedly prevented Carl Hubbell from pitching a perfect game. Stainback was the only Phillies baserunner, as he had both a walk and a single off Hubbell. [1]Traded to the Brooklyn Dodgers on July 30, 1940, Stainback hit .327 in 104 at bats for the Dodgers.Stainback played four seasons for the New York Yankees from 1942 to 1945. He played in seven World Series games for the Yankees in 1942 and 1943, helping the Yankees to win the 1943 World Series.After retiring as a player, Stainback helped organize the first pension system for major league ballplayers in 1947.