2.5x3-1/8". The 1939 Play Ball set consists of 161 cards (though card #126 was never issued). Each item featured quality likenesses of the respective ballplayer printed in black-and-white and were larger than the majority of previous tobacco issues.

Robert Lee Johnson, nicknamed "Indian Bob", was an American professional baseball player. He played as a left fielder in Major League Baseball for three American League teams from 1933 to 1945, primarily the Philadelphia Athletics. Some career highlights include being an eight time All-Star, being on the Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame and the Athletics Hall Of Fame. His autograph is a strong signature on the bottom right side of the front of the card. The PSA population report indicates that this example is one of only four graded by PSA and all others are graded Authentic.