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Philadelphia Athletics at Spring Training c. 1911

A’s players at batting practice during Spring Training circa 1911. Note the caps and ball on the dirt near the players and the fact the negative appears to be reversed given the backward “A’s logo on Strunk’s jersey.

The A’s players in the central grouping are Danny Murphy, Amos Strunk, Rube Oldring, unknown player bending over and at right Home Run Baker.

Philadelphia Athletics, c. 1911
Photographer/AgencyUnknownImage Datec. 1911Print DateOriginal print c. 1911Notes/Stampings on ReverseHandwritten identifiersLocationSpring Training in unknown locationDimensions3.25 x 5.5 in.MediumPhotograph - gelatin silver printProvenanceUnknownStatusRetained in The Chapman Deadball CollectionShare