Duke Carmel
Leon James
"Duke" Carmel
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 202 lbs.
Born: April 23, 1937 in New York, NY
Signed: 1955 by the St. Louis Cardinals
Acquired: traded from the Cardinals for Jacke Davis and
cash, July 1963
Departed: selected by the New York Yankees in the Rule 5 Draft, November 1964
Duke was a major-league outfielder for the Cardinals, Mets, and
Yankees. Perhaps he didn't achieve the stardom Sport Magazine apparently
predicted for him (see 1960 Topps card above), but he still played for some
pretty good teams. The Yankees and Cardinals, that is.
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This is a list of the Duke Carmel cards that I
already have in my collection. If you have any cards that are not listed here,
and you are willing to donate or trade them, contact me at Rounding Third. Items that are
struck through are no longer a part of the Rounding Third collection, having
been sold for charity.
1960 Topps #120 (Rookie Star)
1964 Topps #44
1965 Topps #261
1976 SSPC 1963 Mets
1991 Nobody Beats the Wiz Mets #64
Other Duke Carmel memorabilia in my
collection:
1964 Topps Coins
#81
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