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1952-53 Silvio Garcia Marianao Tigers Contract
Few knew that it was he or Jackie Robinson to be brought up as Branch Rickey's "Experiment." This shining star of the 1930's-50's was one of the greatest Cuban players of all time. Playing in all the Latin countries, he was also the assistant manager for the electrifying 1937 Ciudad Trujillo team. Nice Mint signature, contract has some brown spots at top, o/w EX. One of the truly huge names of big time Cuban baseball.1950's Marianao Tigers Cuban Baseball ContractsOutstanding group of "major league" contracts all for and signed by the great Cuban stars of the Negro Leagues. All measure 8.5x13", and are signed by the player, team officials and include other important data like their ridiculously low salaries (in pesos). Remember, these would have been the multi-millionaires of today. In U.S. dollars.
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