Moment of Silence for Jim Bunning photograph

Date2017 May 27

DescriptionA color, born digital image of, from left to right, Wade Boggs, Phil Niekro, Ozzie Smith, Rollie Fingers, Baseball Hall of Fame Chairman Jane Forbes Clark, Juan Marichal, Baseball Hall of Fame President Jeff Idelson, and Goose Gossage observing a moment of silence at home plate for the late Hall of Famer Jim Bunning, who passed away the night before, during the 2017 Hall of Fame Classic Game at Doubleday Field in Cooperstown, New York on May 27, 2017. Boggs is wearing a Boston Red Sox uniform, Niekro is wearing an Atlanta Braves one, Smith is wearing a St. Louis Cardinals one, Fingers is wearing an Athletics one, Marichal is wearing a San Francisco Giants one, and Gossage is wearing a New York Yankees ones. The Hall of Famers are either holding their caps at their waists or have them placed over their hearts, while Clark stands with her hands behind her back and Idelson stands with his in front of his waist. All descriptions were provided by National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum traveling photographer, Jean Fruth.

Object numberHF-2017-0004-0210

Photographer Fruth, Jean

Publisher National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

Subject Fingers, Rollie

Subject Niekro, Phil, 1939-2020

Subject Marichal, Juan

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 017 Jean Fruth photographic materials

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