Billy Cowan Halo 1972 Topps Card

Billy Cowan isn't the most well-known baseball player and didn't have a stellar professional career, but he left his legacy with his 1972 Angels "Halo" card.

Cowan and the photographer had some good fun with the giant Angels halo that marked the stadium. Thanks to the photographers' eye and Cowan's sense of humor, this card is one of the most popular TTM autograph cards.

Check out the entire article at the Bronx Banter blog. It's pretty interesting.



Thanks to the BronxBanter for writing this and the Baseball Think Factory for bringing it to my attention.

Read The Full Article:
http://sportslocker.blogspot.com/2009/01/billy-cowan-halo-1972-topps-card.html

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