Hank Greenberg, Babe Ruth, Charlie Gehringer and Lou Gehrig photograph

Date1934

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph, from left to right of, Hank Greenberg, Babe Ruth, Charlie Gehringer and Lou Gehrig captured standing with one another in a dugout at Yankee Stadium. The four gentlemen are looking out onto the baseball field and are holding baseball bats at the edge of the dugout. Greenberg and Gehringer are dressed in the Detroit Tigers road uniform. Ruth and Gehrig are dressed in the New York Yankees home uniform. An unidentified New York Yankees player and an unidentified gentleman is visible in the dugout. Unidentified baseball fans are visible in Yankee Stadium in the background. Based on Greenberg, Ruth, Gehringer, and Gehrig's uniforms and their time with their respective teams, this photograph was taken in approximately 1934.

Object numberBL-1995-13370-045

Subject Gehringer, Charlie, 1903-1993

Subject Greenberg, Hank

Subject Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948

Subject Gehrig, Lou, 1903-1941

Subject Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)

Subject New York Yankees (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 125 Charlie Gehringer photographic materials

Dimensions10 x 8 in.

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