19th Century Baseball Cards

Old Judge baseball cards featuring historical players in early baseball uniforms, showcasing the sport's vintage charm.

Henry Carl "Hank" Gastright, Pitcher, Cleveland, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1889 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. Henry Carl "Hank" Gastright, Pitcher, Cleveland, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes. 1889. Albumen photograph. Issued by Goodwin & Company

William Theodore "Billy" Crowell, Pitcher, Cleveland, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1887-90 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. William Theodore "Billy" Crowell, Pitcher, Cleveland, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 403327

James Alexander "Jim" Tyng, Pitcher, Philadelphia, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. James Alexander "Jim" Tyng, Pitcher, Philadelphia, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 402657

Arthur Irwin, Boston Beaneaters, baseball card portrait

Mike Dorgan, New York Giants, baseball card portrait

Henry Carl "Hank" Gastright, Pitcher, Cleveland, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1889 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. Henry Carl "Hank" Gastright, Pitcher, Cleveland, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes. 1889. Albumen photograph. Issued by Goodwin & Company

Roger Connor, New York Giants, baseball card portrait

Timothy John "Tim" Keefe, Pitcher, New York, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1887 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. Timothy John "Tim" Keefe, Pitcher, New York, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 402343

Jack McGeachy, Indianapolis Hoosiers, baseball card portrait

Pete Conway, Detroit Wolverines, baseball card portrait

Dan Casey, Pitcher, Philadelphia, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1887 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. Dan Casey, Pitcher, Philadelphia, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 402451

Elmer Ellsworth "Mike" Smith, Pitcher, Cincinnati, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. Elmer Ellsworth "Mike" Smith, Pitcher, Cincinnati, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes. 1888. Albumen photograph. Issued by Goodwin & Company

Capt. John Ward, New York Giants, baseball card portrait

William H. Tuckerman, Pitcher, St. Paul Apostles, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1889 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. William H. Tuckerman, Pitcher, St. Paul Apostles, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 404446

Charlie Kelly, Philadelphia Athletics, baseball card portrait

Tim Keefe, New York Giants, baseball card portrait

Nathaniel P. "Nat" Hudson, Pitcher, St. Louis Browns, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. Nathaniel P. "Nat" Hudson, Pitcher, St. Louis Browns, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 403793

Jim Fogarty, Philadelphia Quakers, baseball card portrait

William A. "Bill" Fagan, Pitcher, Denver, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. William A. "Bill" Fagan, Pitcher, Denver, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 403971

William Shenkel, Pitcher, Milwaukee, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. William Shenkel, Pitcher, Milwaukee, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 403632

Fred "Sure Shot" Dunlap, Captain, Pittsburgh, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. Fred "Sure Shot" Dunlap, Captain, Pittsburgh, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 402747

J. M. Ward, New York Giants, baseball card portrait

Tommy McCarthy, Philadelphia Quakers, baseball card portrait

William "Jack" Frank Horner, Pitcher, New Haven, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. William "Jack" Frank Horner, Pitcher, New Haven, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 404828

Abner Dalrymple, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, baseball card portrait

James Francis "Pud" Galvin, Pitcher, Pittsburgh, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1887 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. James Francis "Pud" Galvin, Pitcher, Pittsburgh, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 402758

John F. Roach, Pitcher, New York, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1887 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. John F. Roach, Pitcher, New York, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 402387

William Shenkel, Pitcher, Milwaukee, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. William Shenkel, Pitcher, Milwaukee, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 403631

David Luther Foutz, Pitcher, Brooklyn, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company From the Old Judge Cigarettes series N173, 1887-1889. Series consists of 407 cabinet cards total, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art owns 152. Issued by Goodwin & Company, New York.. David Luther Foutz, Pitcher, Brooklyn, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 400143

Jayson S. "Jay" Faatz, Captain, Cleveland, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. Jayson S. "Jay" Faatz, Captain, Cleveland, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 403329

Charlie Reynolds, Catcher, Brooklyn, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 1887 Issued by Goodwin & Company From the Old Judge Cigarettes series N173, 1887-1889. Series consists of 407 cabinet cards total, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art owns 152. Issued by Goodwin & Company, New York.. Charlie Reynolds, Catcher, Brooklyn, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 400363

Pop Corkhill, Cincinnati Red Stockings, baseball card portrait

Park Swartzel, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait

Tony Hellman, Sioux City Team, baseball card portrait

Charlie Ganzel, Detroit Wolverines, baseball card portrait

Mike Mattimore, Philadelphia Athletics, baseball card portrait

Nathaniel P. "Nat" Hudson, Pitcher, St. Louis Browns, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. Nathaniel P. "Nat" Hudson, Pitcher, St. Louis Browns, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 403795

Elmer Smith, Cincinnati Red Stockings, baseball card portrait

Abner Frank Dalrymple, Left Field, Pittsburgh, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 1887 Issued by Goodwin & Company From the Old Judge Cigarettes series N173, 1887-1889. Series consists of 407 cabinet cards total, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art owns 152. Issued by Goodwin & Company, New York.. Abner Frank Dalrymple, Left Field, Pittsburgh, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes. 1887. Albumen print photograph, cabinet card. Issued by Goodwin & Company

Daley, Pitcher, Washington, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 1887 Issued by Goodwin & Company From the Old Judge Cigarettes series N173, 1887-1889. Series consists of 407 cabinet cards total, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art owns 152. Issued by Goodwin & Company, New York.. Daley, Pitcher, Washington, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 400315

William "Bill" Robinson Bishop, Pitcher, Pittsburgh, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1887 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. William "Bill" Robinson Bishop, Pitcher, Pittsburgh, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes. 1887. Albumen photograph. Issued by Goodwin & Company

Moffet, Pitcher, Indianapolis, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company From the Old Judge Cigarettes series N173, 1887-1889. Series consists of 407 cabinet cards total, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art owns 152. Issued by Goodwin & Company, New York.. Moffet, Pitcher, Indianapolis, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 400219

Michael J. Slattery, Left Field, New York, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. Michael J. Slattery, Left Field, New York, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 402390

John J. Healey, Pitcher, Indianapolis, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 1887 Issued by Goodwin & Company From the Old Judge Cigarettes series N173, 1887-1889. Series consists of 407 cabinet cards total, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art owns 152. Issued by Goodwin & Company, New York.. John J. Healey, Pitcher, Indianapolis, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 400196

Thomas Burns, Chicago White Stockings, baseball card portrait

Shorty Fuller, St. Louis Browns, baseball card portrait

John F. Roach, Pitcher, New York, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1887 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. John F. Roach, Pitcher, New York, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 402384

Hardy Richardson, Detroit Wolverines, baseball card portrait

Daniel Edward "Dan" Dugdale, Catcher, Minneapolis, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888-89 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. Daniel Edward "Dan" Dugdale, Catcher, Minneapolis, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 403686

Herman Long, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait

Billy Edwards, from the Celebrities and Prizefighters series (N174) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1887-88 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Celebrities and Prizefighters" series of trade cards (N174) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887-88 to promote Old Judge and Gypsy Queen Cigarettes.. Billy Edwards, from the Celebrities and Prizefighters series (N174) for Old Judge Cigarettes 405782

Henry Boyle, Pitcher, Indianapolis, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 1887 Issued by Goodwin & Company From the Old Judge Cigarettes series N173, 1887-1889. Series consists of 407 cabinet cards total, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art owns 152. Issued by Goodwin & Company, New York.. Henry Boyle, Pitcher, Indianapolis, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 400183

Al Maul, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, baseball card portrait

Barney Gilligan, Washington Statesmen, baseball card portrait

Bobby Wheelock, Boston Beaneaters, baseball card portrait

Fred Dunlap, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, baseball card portrait

William Theodore "Billy" Crowell, Pitcher, Cleveland, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. William Theodore "Billy" Crowell, Pitcher, Cleveland, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 403324

Pop Smith, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, baseball card portrait

Robert James "Bob" Gilks, Pitcher, Cleveland, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. Robert James "Bob" Gilks, Pitcher, Cleveland, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 403341

Babe Ruth, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, in baseball uniform, holding baseball bat / Irwin, La Broad, & Pudlin. - digital file from original photo | Library of Congress

Jim McCormick, Chicago White Stockings, baseball card portrait

Philip Louis "Phil" Knell, Pitcher, St. Joseph Clay Eaters, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1889 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. Philip Louis "Phil" Knell, Pitcher, St. Joseph Clay Eaters, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 403941

Billy Hamilton, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait

George Benjamin "Ben" Stephens, Pitcher, Milwaukee, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. George Benjamin "Ben" Stephens, Pitcher, Milwaukee, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 403659

James E. Larkins, from the Celebrities and Prizefighters series (N174) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1887-88 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Celebrities and Prizefighters" series of trade cards (N174) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887-88 to promote Old Judge and Gypsy Queen Cigarettes.. James E. Larkins, from the Celebrities and Prizefighters series (N174) for Old Judge Cigarettes 405804

Charles James "Charlie" Parsons, Pitcher, Minneapolis, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. Charles James "Charlie" Parsons, Pitcher, Minneapolis, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 403717

Arthur Albert "Doc" Irwin, Shortstop, Philadelphia, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1889 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. Arthur Albert "Doc" Irwin, Shortstop, Philadelphia, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 402623

Marcus Elmore Baldwin, Pitcher, Chicago, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 1887 Issued by Goodwin & Company From the Old Judge Cigarettes series N173, 1887-1889. Series consists of 407 cabinet cards total, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art owns 152. Issued by Goodwin & Company, New York.. Marcus Elmore Baldwin, Pitcher, Chicago, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 400154

McAuliffe, from the Celebrities and Prizefighters series (N174) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1887-88 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Celebrities and Prizefighters" series of trade cards (N174) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887-88 to promote Old Judge and Gypsy Queen Cigarettes.. McAuliffe, from the Celebrities and Prizefighters series (N174) for Old Judge Cigarettes 405805

Rogers Hornsby, played for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1915 to 1926. His career .358 batting average is second only to Ty Cobb's. 1923 photo (BSLOC_2018_3_176)

Charlie Getzien, Detroit Wolverines, baseball card portrait

Connie Mack, Washington Statesmen, baseball card portrait

Charlie Getzien, Detroit Wolverines, baseball card portrait - digital file from original, front | Library of Congress

W.H. Robinson, Shortstop, St. Louis Browns, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company From the Old Judge Cigarettes series N173, 1887-1889. Series consists of 407 cabinet cards total, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art owns 152. Issued by Goodwin & Company, New York.. W.H. Robinson, Shortstop, St. Louis Browns, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 400351

Sam Barkley, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, baseball card portrait

Nap Lajoie, Major League Baseball Player, Portrait, Cleveland Naps, circa 1914

Harry Wolverton, Manager, Oakland Oaks, Pacific Coast League, Baseball Card Portrait, American Tobacco Company, 1911

William J. "Kid" Gleason, Pitcher, Philadelphia, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. William J. "Kid" Gleason, Pitcher, Philadelphia, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 402523

Fred Pfeffer, Chicago White Stockings, baseball card portrait

Christy Mathewson, 1911 baseball card published when he played with the New York Giants (BSLOC_2018_3_149)

Hugh Nicol/Long John (Long & Short) Reilly, Cincinnati Red Stockings, baseball card portrait

Amos Rusie, New York Giants, Baseball Card Portrait, Mayo Tobacco Works, 1895

Tyng, Pitcher, Philadelphia, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company From the Old Judge Cigarettes series N173, 1887-1889. Series consists of 407 cabinet cards total, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art owns 152. Issued by Goodwin & Company, New York.. Tyng, Pitcher, Philadelphia, from the series Old Judge Cigarettes 400309

Elmer Busch, Carlisle

C. E. Hoover, Kansas City Cowboys, baseball card portrait

Alexander Bennett "Ben" Sanders, Pitcher, Philadelphia, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Old Judge" series of baseball cards (N172) was issued by Goodwin & Company from 1887 to 1890 to promote Old Judge Cigarettes.. Alexander Bennett "Ben" Sanders, Pitcher, Philadelphia, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 402646

Ned Williamson, Chicago White Stockings, baseball card portrait

Doc Bushong, St. Louis Browns, baseball card portrait

Grover Cleveland Alexander, Major League Baseball Player, Philadelphia Phillies, Full-Length Portrait, Bain News Service, 1914

John S. Reilly

Lillian Elmore, from the Actors and Actresses series (N171) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1886-90 Issued by Goodwin & Company The "Actors and Actresses" series of trade cards (N171) was issued by Goodwin & Company from ca. 1886-90 to promote Old Judge, Gypsy Queen, and Temple Bar Cigarettes.. Lillian Elmore, from the Actors and Actresses series (N171) for Old Judge Cigarettes 405298

C. Hoover, Chicago White Stockings, baseball card portrait

Tris Speaker, Boston, AL (baseball)

Ty Cobb, 1909-1911 baseball card published when he played with the Detroit Tigers (BSLOC_2018_3_143)

Pop Schriver, Philadelphia Quakers, baseball card portrait

Elmer Zacher, Oakland Oaks, baseball card portrait - digital file from original, front | Library of Congress

Tris Speaker, Major League Baseball Player, Boston Americans, Harris & Ewing, 1913

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