Red Barber Autographs
Red Barber was an American sports broadcaster and commentator who was born on February 17, 1908, in Columbus, Mississippi. He was famously known as the voice of the Brooklyn Dodgers from the 1930s to the 1950s. Barber began his career as a sports reporter for the Birmingham Age-Herald and later as a sports editor and columnist for the Commercial Appeal in Memphis. He began his broadcasting career in Cincinnati in 1934, where he called the Reds' games for several years before moving to New York City to become the voice of the Dodgers.
Barber's broadcast style was unique and influential, and he was known for his attention to detail and his ability to make listeners feel like they were at the game. He was the first to use phrases such as "sittin' in the catbird seat," "walkin' in the tall cotton," and "going, going, gone" to describe plays on the field. Barber's innovative approach to broadcasting helped to create the modern sports announcer, and his influence is still felt today.
Throughout his career, Barber was a passionate advocate for baseball and his beloved Brooklyn Dodgers. He covered many historic moments in the sport, including Jackie Robinson's breaking of the color barrier and Bobby Thomson's "Shot Heard 'Round the World." Barber retired from broadcasting in 1966 but remained active in the world of baseball, serving as a mentor to younger broadcasters and writing several books about the sport. He passed away on October 22, 1992, leaving behind a lasting legacy as one of the greatest sports broadcasters of all time.
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Current items with a signature of Red Barber
These are the most current items with a signature of Red Barber that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | Red Barber DGA Signed 1959 Topps Ford Frick Cut Autograph | $66.50 |  |
Traded items with a signature of Red Barber
The most expensive item with a signature of Red Barber (Red Barber HOF RARE Signed COA Authentic Autograph on Official MLB Baseball) was sold in May 2017 for $849.99 while the cheapest item (Red Barber (d.92) Signed Vintage Mounted Cut PSA DNA) found a new owner for $0.99 in July 2008. The month with the most items sold (6) was March 2010 with an average selling price of $16.25 for an autographed item of Red Barber. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in January 2017 with $799.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $2.24 was November 2008. In average, an autographed item from Red Barber is worth $34.00.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Red Barber were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | 1946 Red Barber Typed Signed Letter Ford Frick Reds Dodgers Yankees HOF | $167.98 |  |
 | 1947, When All Hell Broke Loose in Baseball (1st Ed, Signed) by Red Barber | $56.00 | |
 | 1983 Red Barber Signed Babe Ruth FDC Cachet | $30.00 | |
 | 2009 Topps Sterling Red Barber Autograph 3/3 Legendary Sportscaster Dodgers | $64.99 | |
| Authentic Red Barber Of The New York Yankees Signed Baseball | $150.00 | |
 | AUTOGRAPH - RED BARBER - HOF BASEBALL ANNOUNCER - REDS, DODGERS, YANKEES | $28.00 | |
 | Jeff Stahler Cincinnati Post Signed Numbered Cartoon Print 94” RED BARBER | $59.95 | |
| Red Barber "1947: When All Hell Broke Loose in Baseball" SIGNED 1st Edition 1982 | $60.00 | |
| Red Barber Beckett BAS Signed 3x5 Index Card Autograph | $70.25 | |
| Red Barber Gem Mint 10 Beckett BAS Signed 3x5 Index Card Autograph | $99.95 | |
| Red Barber JSA Coa Signed Vintage Album Page Autograph | $62.75 | |
| Red Barber PSA DNA Signed 8x10 Photo Autograph Dodgers | $128.95 | |
| Red Barber Signed Cut Index HOF Yankees Announcer 1955 Autograph PSA/DNA | $55.48 | |
| RED BARBER SIGNED INDEX BARD PSA AUTHENTICATION | $25.00 | |
 | Red Barber Single Signed Baseball HOF Frick Award Winner Yankees Dodgers JSA LOA | $605.50 | |
Latest News about Red Barber
Chevrolet Apache Fleetside Art Print by James Barber (02/07/2019): Chevrolet Apache Fleetside Art Print by James Barber. All prints are professionally printed, packaged, and shipped within 3 - 4 business days. Choose from multiple sizes and hundreds of frame and mat options. 
"42's" McGinley Brings Red Barber to Life (04/21/2013): read more John C. McGinley embodies Red Barber in '42' (04/11/2013): Photo credit: John C. McGinley as Red Barber in “42." Jackie Robinson isn't the only iconic sports figure seen in "42," the new biopic about his groundbreaking first season in Major League Baseball now in theaters.
