Classic Baseball Players

A series of historical baseball players in action, featuring pitchers in vintage attire on the field, capturing the spirit and nostalgia of early baseball.

Willie Mitchell, Cleveland AL (baseball)

Tyler, Bklyn

Jack Coombs, Philadelphia AL (baseball)

Wheezer Dell, Brooklyn NL (baseball)

Slim Sallee, New York NL (baseball)

Otto Hess, Boston Nat.

Clark Griffith, Cincinnati, NL, at Hilltop Park, New York City (baseball)

Frank Truesdale, New York AL (baseball)

Grover Land, Cleveland AL (baseball)

Willie Mitchell, Cleveland AL (baseball)

Art Fromme, New York NL, at Polo Grounds, NY (baseball)

Joe Birmingham, Cleveland AL (baseball)

Marty McHale, New York AL (baseball)

Rees "Steamboat" Williams, St. Louis NL (baseball)

Mike Gonzalez, New York NL (baseball)

Rabbit Maranville, Boston NL (baseball)

Ed Reulbach, Brooklyn NL (baseball)

Johnny Enzmann, Cleveland AL (baseball)

John McGraw, New York NL, with bat at Polo Grounds, NY (baseball)

Raleigh Aitchison, Brooklyn NL (baseball)

George "Lefty" Tyler, Boston NL (baseball)

Jack Ferry, Pittsburgh, NL (baseball)

Earle Moore, Philadelphia NL (baseball)

Nelson "Pie" Way, Yale pitcher (baseball)

Larry Cheney, Brooklyn NL (baseball)

Tom Seaton, Philadelphia NL (baseball)

Ad Brennan, Philadelphia, NL (baseball)

Jeff Sweeney, New York AL (baseball)

Bill Killefer, Philadelphia NL, at Polo Grounds, NY (baseball)

William "Buck" Tin Lai; aka Lai Tin on 1914 Chinese team (baseball)

Lewis, Red Sox

Tom Needham, Chicago NL (baseball)

Earl Moore, 1909 Philadelphia NL Phillies (baseball)

Wiley Marshall, spring prospect pitcher, Detroit AL (baseball)

Chief Bender, Philadelphia AL (baseball)

Sandy Piez, New York NL (baseball)

Frank Chance, Chicago NL, at Polo Grounds, NY (baseball)

Eddie Cicotte, Chicago AL, at Polo Grounds, NY (baseball)

John J. "Red" Murray, New York NL (baseball)

Fred Carisch, Cleveland AL (baseball)

Lew McCarty, New York NL (baseball)

Clifford "Gavvy" Cravath, Philadelphia NL (baseball)

William "Baldy" Louden, Detroit AL (baseball)

Dick Rudolph throwing ball, Boston NL (baseball)

Del Gainer, Boston AL (baseball)

Fred Merkle, Brooklyn NL (baseball)

Howie Camnitz, Pittsburgh NL (baseball)

Henri Rondeau, Washington AL (baseball)

Bert Whaling, Boston NL (baseball)

Fielder Jones, manager and player, St. Louis Federal League (baseball)

George Chalmers, Philadelphia NL (baseball)

Eddie Plank & Chief Bender, Philadelphia, AL (baseball)

Dave Danforth, Chicago AL (baseball)

Frank "Home Run" Baker, Philadelphia AL (baseball)

Tillie Shafer, New York NL (baseball)

Hank Thormahlen, New York AL (baseball)

Joe Tinker, manager, Cincinnati NL (baseball)

William L. "Bill" James, Boston NL (baseball)

Tony James

Art Wilson, New York NL (baseball)

Sam Agnew (catching) & George "Rube" Foster (throwing), Boston AL (baseball)

Rube Benton, Cincinnati NL (baseball)

Nick Altrock, Washington AL (baseball)

George Kaiserling, Indianapolis Federal League (baseball)

Charles B. "Goldie" Betts, Cleveland AL, Spring catcher & outfielder prospect (baseball)

Ed Willett, Detroit AL (baseball)

Jeff Sweeney, New York AL (baseball)

Tom L. Hughes, Boston NL (baseball)

Pitcher Roger E. Salmon, who appeared with Philadelphia AL (baseball)

George Pearce, Chicago NL (baseball)

Shannon & Tommy McMillan, Brooklyn NL (baseball)

Bill McKechnie, Major League Baseball Player, New York Giants, Bain News Service, 1916

Dode Paskert, Philadelphia NL (baseball)

Wilbert Robinson, manager, Brooklyn NL (baseball)

John McGraw, New York NL, at Polo Grounds, NY (baseball)

Kid Elberfeld, Washington, AL (baseball)

Slim Sallee, St. Louis NL (baseball)

Ed Phelps, Brooklyn NL (baseball)

Doc Crandall (left) & Leon Ames (right) at Polo Grounds, NY; New York NL uniforms (baseball)

Rube Marquard, Brooklyn NL (baseball)

Boston at NY (AL); Willie Keeler-Lou Criger-Silk O'Loughlin (baseball)

Schang

Shoeless Joe Jackson, posing as catcher, Chicago AL (baseball)

George Cutshaw, Brooklyn NL (baseball)

Harl Maggert, Philadelphia AL (baseball)

Hank Perry, Detroit AL (baseball)

Billy Murray

New York Female Giants (baseball)

Lee Dressen, St. Louis NL (baseball)

George J. Burns, New York, NL (baseball) at the 1911 World Series

Pitcher Johnny King, Denver

John P. Henry, Washington AL, at Griffith Stadium, Washington (baseball)

Lew McCarty, Brooklyn NL (baseball)

Dick Egan, Brooklyn NL (baseball)

Jake Daubert, George Cutshaw, Ivy Olson, Mike Mowrey, Brooklyn NL infield (baseball)

Karl T. Adams, Savannah, minor league (baseball)

Johnny Bates, Cincinnati NL (baseball)

Jim Thorpe, New York NL, at Polo Grounds, NY (baseball) - digital file from original neg. | Library of Congress

Grover Land, Major League Baseball Player, Cleveland Naps, Full-Length Portrait, Bain News Service, 1912

Oscar Stanage, Detroit AL (baseball)

Pete Compton, St. Louis AL, at Hilltop Park, NY (baseball)

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