Home Run Baker American League Base Ball Club of New York contract, 1919 April 02

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Home Run Baker American League Base Ball Club of New York contract

Date1919 April 02

DescriptionA contract between Home Run Baker and the American League Base Ball Club of New York for the 1919 season. His salary is $2000.00 per month with a $1000.00 bonus. It is dated April 2nd, 1919 and is signed by Jacob Ruppert, club president, and J. Franklin Baker.

Object numberBL-1962-00016

Signer Baker, John Franklin, 1886-1963

Subject Baker, John Franklin, 1886-1963

Subject Ruppert, Jacob, 1867-1939

Subject New York Yankees (Baseball team)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)

Collection NumberBA MSS 262 Contracts and Transfer Agreements collection

Dimensionsw x h: 8.5 x 14 in.

Copyrighthttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

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