1962 Topps baseball card of former major league pitcher Al Downing. He was a promising young pitcher when he broke in with the Yanks in ’62, and was outstanding on a 1963 Yankee team that won 104 games. Injuries hampered him later in his career, but he stuck with it and lasted 16 seasons in the majors. In 1971 he won 20 games for the Los Angeles Dodgers and was named Comeback Player of The Year. In 1974, Downing became a trivia answer in baseball history when he surrendered Hank Aaron’s 715th home run, breaking Babe Ruth’s all-time record.