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

from The Library of Congress

  • In Memoriam: budderflyman said:
    This is the earliest photo I can remember seeing where there is padding on the wall, even if it is the bull pen. www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=henryjo02
  • krr463 said:
    After searching for John P. Henry, I found his wikipedia article. He played catcher for the Washington Senators, shown here in this photo, wearing the jersey with the "W" on his sleeve. This must be a picture of him warming up a pitcher before a game.
  • melissaleighann said:
    It is great to baseball in the collection of the Library of Congress. It is the pride and joy of the American way (even back in 1914!), and will continue to be for years.
  • Aaron G Stock said:
    This photo was taken at Griffith Stadium, as evidenced by Washington's whites and, more conclusively, by this photo, presumably showing Henry in the background:
  • In Memoriam: budderflyman said:
    Someone goofed up. You are right. It's Griffith Stadium. These are great photos, though. That is a fantastic catcher's mitt considering this was 1914. It looks like you could actually close that mitt a bit as it has webbing. I have one from the late forties that is so thick and basically no webbing that I don't see how anyone could catch pitches not thown down the pipe.

[Chick Gandil, Washington NL (baseball)] (LOC)

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  • Ted Kerwin said:
    A Black Sox member

[Eddie Foster, Washington AL (baseball)] (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

  • trialsanderrors said:
    Edward Cunningham "Eddie" Foster (February 13, 1887 in Chicago, Illinois - January 15, 1937 in Washington, D.C.), is a former professional baseball player who played third base in the Major Leagues from 1910-1923. He would play for the New York Yankees, Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox, and St. Louis Browns. Need to fix the tense there...