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Lot # 1239: 1936-51 Boston Braves Season Passes (10)

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A set of (10) Season Passes for the Boston Braves from the years 1936-51. The passes, issued to different fans, are all in at least Excellent condition with some better, and beautiful graphics. The lot includes: 1936 season pass issued to Harold Kaese. The 1936 season was the first where the National League Boston team was known as the Bees. The stars of the team were future Hall of Famer Al Lopez and slugging outfielder Wally Berger; 1937 season pass issued to Frank Rudderham. The stars of the 1937 team were rookie pitchers Lou Fette and Jim Turner, who each won 20 games; 1939 season pass issued to Harold Kaese. The team was led by second-year outfielder Max West, who hit .285 with 19 home runs and 62 RBIs; 1940 season pass issued to Harold Kaese. The team was led by rookie outfielder Chet Ross, who hit 19 home runs and knocked in 82; 1941 season pass issued to Harold Kaese. Now the Boston Braves, this team featured future Hall of Famer Paul Waner, elected into the Hall of Fame in 1952; 1944 season pass issued to Lillian Hopkins. The team was led by 3rd year outfielder Tommy Holmes, who hit .309, and pitcher Jim Tobin, who won 19 games; 1946 season pass issued to Lillian Hopkins. The team was led by future All-Star pitcher Johnny Sain, who won 20 games and would later become a Braves Hall of Famer; 1947 season pass issued to John Lemire. The team got a monster season out of third baseman Bob Elliot, who hit .317 with 22 home runs and knocked in 113; 1948 season pass issued to John Lemire. The 1948 First Place team was led by the pitching duo of Sain and Warren Spahn, who would go on to become a franchise legend; 1951 season pass issued to Dan Roberts. This team featured Sam Jethroe, the first African American player in team history, who hit .280 with 18 home runs and 65 runs batted in.

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