1917 Collins-McCarthy Sam Rice #137 SGC PR 1

Sam Rice is a notable figure in baseball history, celebrated for his long and productive career, primarily with the Washington Senators.

Rice's career is remarkable not only for his consistent performance but also for its late start and duration.

He began playing in the Major Leagues at the age of 25 and continued until he was 44, amassing over 2,987 hits, a lifetime batting average of .322, and eventually earning induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1963.

The 1917 Collins-McCarthy card of Sam Rice captures him early in his career, providing a unique glimpse into the formative years of a player who would become one of the great outfielders of his time.