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Beckett Authenticated 2017 Historic Autographs Originals series autograph and 1930's Goudey baseball card (#1) of former MLB player Benny Bengough, numbered 8 of only 10 made. "Benny" Bengough was a baseball player and coach. He played the majority of his Major League Baseball career as a catcher for the New York Yankees during the 1920s when the team garnered the nickname of Murderers' Row, due to their potent batting lineup. He played the final two seasons of his career with the St. Louis Browns. Bengough was a light-hitting, defensive specialist. After his playing career, he spent 18 seasons as a major league coach. In a ten-year major league career, Bengough had a .255 career batting average, along with 108 runs batted in and an on-base percentage of .295. He had a career fielding percentage of .988 which was 10 points above the league average during his playing career. Bengough caught for five pitchers who would eventually be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. The scan shows the actual item. Please email if you have any questions or would like additional scans of this item. Shipping and handling to the US on all Buy It Now Items is free and only $7 for the rest of the world. Ebay now contracts with a third party for postage and handling to allow global tracking to most locations and this is my default for most international shipping. Card will be shipped in a padded envelope with tracking in the US. Please email for special costs to mail to any other country not using international first class postage. PLEASE READ All items are guaranteed to be as described or I will provide a full refund. If you are unsure about an item or want more details - ASK, don't assume. Please note that I will only provide a refund upon return of the item so please don't complain about the item and then ask me to send you a full or partial refund without sending the items back. I always have and will continue to pay to have the item shipped back to me.