Ted Williams Sports Illustrated August 1, 1955. This issue is in very good condition and has some light stains on the back cover that does not affect the vivid colors of Ted on the cover. He was the last player to hit over 400 in a season and his on base percentage is the highest of all time.  A first ballot HOF inductee Ted was also a 2 time MVP and hit 512 HRs.  He was a 6 time AL batting  champ and won the Triple Crown twice.  He also was the American League HR and RBI leader 4 times and still has the second highest slugging % of all time behind Babe Ruth.  His #9 was retired by the Boston Red Sox. This issue is ready for framing and would make a great addition to your sports memorabilia collection.  For secure shipping It will be sent in a Polypropylene Bag with double backing for additional protection.