1967 officiel Philadelphia FB Sam Baker – #134 PSA 8.5! Eagles!

This lot features the 1967 Philadelphia FB Sam Baker – #134PSA 8.5! Eagles! ---

He played college football at Oregon State University andspent the 1949 season on the OSU rookie team. Baker lettered for the varsityteam in 1950–1952 as a running back/kicker, and scored the final touchdown atold Bell Field in the final 1952 home game. In his career at Oregon StateUniversity, Baker gained 1,947 yards on 487 carries and was the schoolrecord-holder in both categories when he left. He still currently ranks eighthin career yards, and sixth in career carries. He had five 100-yard games, witha best of 159 on 30 carries in the 1951 Civil War at Hayward Field.

He was drafted in theeleventh round (133rd overall) of the 1952 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Rams. Bakerthen played one season for the Washington Redskins in 1953. After two seasonsoff the field, Sam rejoined the team in 1956. In that season, his 17 fieldgoals led the NFL. That year he also began an 11-year streak of averaging atleast 40 yards per punt attempt.

Here's a great looking example of his 1967 card here. Thisbeauty has 4 great looking corners, 4 super nice borders and a blazing surfacewith full gloss, color and clarity. The reverse is crisp and clean with packfresh background color, near perfect centering and no marks or blemishes of anykind. Buyer adds 2.50 for ship insured, US customers only, cc and m.o. paymentsgo out next day, checks held 5 days. Please email with questions. Always combined shipping on multiple purchases.Thanks and good luck.