[brianp-beme]

Another in a continuing series of esoteric infomation. The following list details players in the 1914 and 1915 Cracker Jack sets that are also featured in one or more Zeenut issues. Not sure if anyone on the planet desperately needs this info...but just in case, here it blows.


1914/15 Cracker Jacks and their vivacious Zeenut companions:

5 Ward Miller - 1918 Zeenut
8 Rube Oldring - 1921
11 George Stovall - 1917
14 Sam Crawford - 1918, 20, 21
20 Cy Falkenberg - 1919
25 Mike Simon - 1917
26 Jim Scott - 1919-24
29 Vean Gregg - 1922
35 Harry Hooper - 1927
49 Dots Miller - 1922, 23
60 Rollie Zeider (1914 only) - 1920-23
62 Willie Mitchell (1915 only) - 1920
67 Doc Crandall - 1916-25, 29
79 Ping Bodie - 1915, 16, 22, 23, 28
82 Gaavy Cravath - 1921
91 Roger Peckinpaugh - 1911
92 Al Demaree - 1921
95 Ray Keating - 1920, 25-31
99 Frank Chance (1914 only) - 1916, 17
100 Tom Seaton - 1911, 19, 20
101 Frank Schulte - 1922
116 Rollie Zeider - 1920-23
117 Ted Easterly - 1918
125 Bert Niehoff - 1919-21
144 Jimmy Walsh - 1919

The following are 1915 only Cracker Jack cards:

145 Ted Cather - 1921, 23-25
150 Doc Johnston - 1923
153 Bill James - 1924-25
155 Joe Connolly - 1919, 20, 25, 26
156 Jean Dubuc - 1917, 18
163 Bert Whaling - 1916, 17
166 Joe Bush - 1929
171 Earl Hamilton - 1926


Brian (forever thanking Don McPherson and Buck Barker for their wonderful list of Zeenut players who made it to the major leagues)