Babe Ruth Getting Pants Sewn photograph
Date1926 October 02
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Babe Ruth, wearing his New York Yankees home uniform, having his pants sewn up by Yankees trainer, Doc Woods, after splitting them while sliding into second base during the first game of the World Series, which was played on October 2, 1926 at Yankee Stadium in New York, NY. A player from the St. Louis Cardinals watches as Ruth's pants are fixed.
Object numberBL-1968-00196-068
Publisher
New York Journal-American
Subject
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
Subject
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
Classificationsphotographic materials
Duplicate/Alternate CopyBL-2653-88|BL-4897-93
Collection NumberBA PHT 032 New York Journal-American photographic materials
Dimensions12 x 7.5 in.
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Object number: BL-1968-00196-030
New York Journal-American
between 1923 and 1934
Object number: BL-1968-01451-0662
New York World-Telegram
1931 April 22
Object number: BL-1989-07978-001
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
between 1982 and 1989
Object number: BL-1999-03769-041
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
undated
Object number: BL-1999-03769-143
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948
probably 1931
Object number: BL-1996-05433-117
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
between 1923 and 1934