Pinky Whitney with Bat digital image

Datebetween 1928 and 1932

DescriptionA black-and-white digital image of Pinky Whitney captured as he practices his batting swing on the baseball field during warm ups. Whitney is looking over his right shoulder with a straight face as he holds the baseball bat on the left side of his body. Whitney is dressed in the Philadelphia Phillies road uniform. An unidentified Philadelphia Phillies baseball player is visible on the baseball field in the background as he jogs towards a ground ball. Numerous baseball spectators are visible in the unidentified stadium seating in the background. Based on Whitney's uniform and his time with the Philadelphia Phillies this digital image was taken between 1928 and 1932.

Object numberBL-2018-00500-7906

Photographer Conlon, Charles Martin, 1868-1945

Subject Whitney, Pinky, 1905-1987

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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