Chief Bender and “Home Run” Baker, 1910 – The Chapman Deadball Collection

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Chief Bender and “Home Run” Baker, 1910

Chief Bender and “Home Run” Baker, 1910

1- Photographs, Chief Bender, Frank "Home Run" Baker, Hall of Famers, Photos used for CardsSeptember 6, 2020

Bender warms up pregame. Home Run Baker is standing behind him. This is a known Paul Thompson image.

This image was also used to produce the 1913 Tom Barker game card.

1913 Tom Barker game card

Gallery item

Gallery item

Bender and Baker

Bender and Baker, Barker game image

PhotographerPaul Thompson's The Article SyndicateYear1910Image Size5 x 7Image TypeVintage gelatin silver printAuthenticationPSA - Type 1Share

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