Professional Baseball Player. During his nine years in the major leagues, he played with four teams. He started with the Detroit Tigers (1942, 1946, 1948-52), then played for the Boston Red Sox (1952-53), St. Louis Browns (1953), and finished with the Cincinnati Redlegs (1954). He was an infielder, primarily playing the shortstop position. He had a career batting average of .259 with 266 runs batted in. He was manager of the Cleveland Indians in 1971.
Photos of the U.S. national pastime - images of baseball in history.
Baseball has a rich history that dates back to the mid-19th century in the United States. The game evolved from various bat-and-ball sports played in England and the United States, and it gained wides...
Who doesn't love a man (or woman) in uniform? Almost everybody has worn a uniform sometime in their life - these are the vintage versions of those uniforms.
Uniforms are worn by many kinds of people - children and adults - in all kinds of organizations. Police, firefighters, nurses, paramedics, the military, Boy Scouts, Girls Scouts, sports teams, prisone...
Baseball, basketball, boxing, soccer, football, hockey, golf, gymnastics, rugby, swimming, track, tennis...photos of people playing sports over the past century and a half.
No, we don't have photos of the first Olympic Games in 776 BC but since the invention of photography, sports activities have been popular subjects for photographers. Just look at the popularity of bas...
Discover Massachusetts' history and diverse heritage through vintage and contemporary family photos and documents.
These family photos and documents from Massachusetts provide a captivating glimpse into the state's history and heritage, reflecting the lives, stories, and traditions of families in the Bay State. Th...