Frank “Home Run” Baker – Portrait, c. 1913 – The Chapman Deadball Collection

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Frank “Home Run” Baker – Portrait, c. 1913

Frank “Home Run” Baker – Portrait, c. 1913

1- Photographs, American Press Association, Frank "Home Run" Baker, Hall of FamersSeptember 5, 2020

Portrait image of Home Run Baker. This collar style was one used by the A’s in 1913 and 1914 when Baker was with them.

Gallery item

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Baker portrait

"Home Run" Baker portrait

PhotographerAmerican Press AssociationYearc. 1913Image Size4.25 x 7Image TypeVintage gelatin silver printAuthenticationPSA - Type 1Share

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