^Lot 1428 Fred Hutchinson

Pitcher for the Detroit Tigers who later went on to manage three different teams. He died of lung cancer at the peak of his managerial career in 1964. Personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Hutchinson, “Frederick C. Hutchinson,” payable to Sheraton Gibson for $192.56, May 6, 1964. Vertical fold to left side, cancellation holes to body, and light show-through from stamp on reverse, otherwise fine condition.