Jimmy Welsh Batting digital image

Dateapproximately 1928

DescriptionA black-and-white digital image of Jimmy Welsh captured practicing his batting swing on the sideline of the baseball field. Welsh is looking over his left shoulder and is holding the baseball bat on the right side of his body as his back foot twists in the ground. Welsh is dressed in the New York Giants home uniform. Several unidentified baseball players are visible on the baseball field in the background. Polo Grounds stadium is visible in the background. Based on Welsh's uniform and his time with New York Giants this digital image was taken in approximately 1928.

Object numberBL-2018-00500-7803

Photographer Conlon, Charles Martin, 1868-1945

Subject Welsh, Jimmy, 1902-1970

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject National League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 010 Charles Conlon photographic materials

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