2-1/16x2.5". The 1948 Bowman set marked the company's entrance into the baseball card market. The set consists of 48 cards. The 1948 Bowman series also contains a dozen short prints that were removed from the normal 36-card printing sheet to accommodate high-numbered cards (#s 37-48).

Robert William Andrew Feller nicknamed "the Heater from Van Meter", "Bullet Bob", and "Rapid Robert", was an American baseball pitcher who played 18 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians between 1936 and 1956. In a career spanning 570 games, Feller pitched 3,827 innings and posted a win-loss record of 266-162, with 279 complete games, 44 shutouts, and a 3.25 earned run average (ERA). His career 2,581 strikeouts were third all-time upon his retirement. Bob Feller was inducted into the National Baseball Hall Of Fame in 1962. Autograph is written very bold and distinctly.