Bob Feller Pitching photograph

Date1936

DescriptionA sepia print of Bob Feller posing with a baseball in a mock wind-up on the foul-line. The position of Feller's body has his right-throwing hand with a ball and his left glove hand raised above his head as if he is in the middle of his wind-up to pitch the ball to an unseen catcher. His full torso is show in a very relaxed state with him staring directly into the camera lens. The seats are empty with a sole spectator on the left side of the picture. On the reverse, there is a caption (not shown) that states, Rookie Year - 1936 @ Yankee Stad..

Object numberBL-1997-00613-001

Subject Feller, Bob, 1918-2010

Subject Cleveland Guardians (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 012 Hall of Famers photographic materials

Dimensions8 x 10 in.

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