Babe Ruth Throwing Baseball photograph
Date1921
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth throwing. It appears as if he just released a baseball from his hands. He is faced towards the camera and wearing a Yankees home uniform. There is a stadium that appears to be empty in the background. Based on the striped Yankees hat he is wearing, this photograph was taken in 1921.
Object numberBL-1996-05433-123
Subject
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Subject
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Baseball Hall of Famers photographic materials
Dimensions9.5 x 7.75 in.
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