On April 17th Roberto Clemente, a 20-year-old rookie from Puerto Rico makes his Major League debut in RF at Forbes Field. The Pirates would go on to finish in last place again, but ends a three-year string of 100-loss season with a 60-94 record.
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Card Values
Team Set Checklist
1955 Topps
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Card#
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1955 TOPPS JAKE THIES
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12
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1955 TOPPS DICK GROAT
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26
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1955 TOPPS GAIR ALLIE
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59
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1955 TOPPS JACK SHEPARD
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73
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1955 TOPPS BOB SKINNER
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88
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1955 TOPPS PRESTON WARD
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95
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1955 TOPPS CURT ROBERTS
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107
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1955 TOPPS NELSON KING
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112
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1955 TOPPS BOB PURKEY
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118
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1955 TOPPS DICK HALL
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126
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1955 TOPPS DALE LONG
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127
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1955 TOPPS JOHNNY OBRIEN
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135
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1955 TOPPS JERRY LYNCH
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142
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1955 TOPPS LAURIN PEPPER
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147
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1955 TOPPS ROBERTO CLEMENTE
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164
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1955 TOPPS GENE FREESE
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205
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