Charlie Gehringer Batting photograph

Datebetween 1934 and 1936

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Charlie Gehringer captured looking up in the air following the baseball he had just hit as he begins to run towards first base. Gehringer is holding the baseball bat behind him in his right hand. An unidentified catcher has stood up to also follow the baseball along with the unidentified umpire. An unidentified Detroit Tigers baseball player is visible in the background looking up while leaning against his baseball bat. An unidentified reporter is squatting down along the baseball field. Unidentified gentlemen are visible along the fence in the background. Gehringer is dressed in the Detroit Tigers road uniform. Based on Gehringer's uniform and his time with the Detroit Tigers this photograph was taken between 1934 and 1936.

Object numberBL-1995-13370-014

Subject Gehringer, Charlie, 1903-1993

Subject Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 125 Charlie Gehringer photographic materials

Dimensions10 x 8 in.

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