English: Card issued by the American Tobacco Company depicting Albert Henry Bridwell (1884-1969), baseballer who played for the a number of teams in the early 1920s, most notably the New York Giants, when the team was managed by John McGraw. Bridwell hit the single which led to the crucial "Merkle boner" running error of the 1908 season against the Chicago Cubs. He batted left-handed, and threw righty.
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{{Information |Description=Baseball card of w:Al BridwellAl Bridwell. |Source=Library of Congress, Baseball Cards from the Benjamin K. Edwards Collection - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/bbc.1673f |Date= 1911 |Author= Issued by: American Tobacco Company |