Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)
Color portrait of Frank Baker (John Franklin Baker) framed by two baseball bats. An elephant is in the top left corner. 'Athletics' is in the top right corner. Baker earned the nickname Home Run Baker in the 1911 World Series with the Philadelphia...
Four baseball bats against a white background. The bats are of varying shade and are from Louisville Slugger. They are signed by the players using them. From top to bottom: Melvin Ott, George "Babe" Ruth, "Zeke" Bonura, and Lou...
Assorted baseball players, including Ted Williams, at Hillerich & Bradsby Company looking at Louisville Slugger baseball bats or in uniform on a baseball field at Parkway Field in April 1942. In May 1942, Williams hit his 100th career home run....
Two baseball players holding bats: player on right in Louisville Colonels uniform, player on left possibly Ben Egan from Philadelphia. Title supplied by cataloger.
Baseball team crouched against the wall of a baseball field with spectators, both men and women, in the stands above behind a fence. The team wears baseball uniforms with bats and other equipment on the ground in front of them. One man lies in...
Boys; Baseball; Games; Hats; Brick wall signs; Signs (Notices); People
Boys prepare to play baseball in a ritual where a representative from each team wraps his hand around the bat just above the other team representative's hand. The boy whose hand covers the top of the bat will likely decide whether his team bats or...
Portrait of John A. "Bud" Hillerich of Louisville, Kentucky with wife, Rose Hillerich outside, in front of a house. Hillerich's company, Hillerich & Bradsby, produces Louisville Slugger baseball bats. Photograph is yellowing from age....
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Chicago White Sox (Baseball team)
Jiggs Donahue or John Augustus Donahue (1879-1913). Color portrait of Jiggs Donahue framed by two baseball bats. A white stocking is in the top left corner and 'White Sox' is in the top right. The team is the Chicago White Sox. Verso: J. Donohue....
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Washington Senators (Baseball team : 1886-1960)
Kid Elberfeld or Norman Arthur Elberfeld (1875-1944) also known as The Tabasco Kid. Color portrait of Kid Elberfeld framed by two baseball bats. The team is the Washington Senators. A 'W' is in the top left corner and 'Senators' is in the top right...
Portrait of Frank Bradsby of Louisville, Kentucky wearing a suit and printed tie. The photograph has been cut down to size and yellow from age. Handwritten on back of image: Secretary of Hillerich & Bradsby maker of bats.
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Business people
Portrait of Hillerich & Bradsby secretary (maker of Louisville Slugger bats), Frank Bradsby of Louisville, Kentucky wearing glasses, a pin-striped jacket, and bow tie. Handwritten on back of image: Hobbies- race horses, fishing, golf.
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Boston Braves (Baseball team)
Frederick Thomas Beck (1886-1962). Color portrait of Fred Beck framed by two baseball bats. A 'B' is in the top left corner and 'Rustlers' is in the top right corner. The team is the Boston Rustlers (1911), formerly the Boston Doves. Verso:...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Earle Gardner or Earle McClurkin Gardner (1884-1943). Color portrait of Earle Gardner framed by two baseball bats. A 'NY' is in the top left corner and 'Yankees' is in the top right. Verso: Earl Gardner. Earl Gardner, second baseman of the New York...
Two Hillerich & Bradsby Louisville Slugger baseball bats. The top one is signed Harry (Hank) Gowdy and has a picture of the baseball player; the bottom one is signed Heine Groh.
A man holds a baseball bat with two leaning in front of him at Hillerich & Bradsby in the Louisville Slugger warehouse. Bats are stacked on the shelves around the man and one is on a scale next to him.