Ty Cobb slides into third with Home Run Baker covering the bag. Famous image where Cobb spiked Baker causing a major controversy.
Ty Cobb and Frank “Home Run” Baker— Detroit Tigers and Philadelphia Athletics 1909
Cobb spikes Baker
Ty Cobb — Detroit Tigers and Frank "Home Run" Baker — Philadelphia Athletics
Photographer/AgencyUnknownImage Date1909Print DateCopy print 1930sNotes/Stampings on ReverseHandwritten notes and 1939 date stampLocationUndeterminedDimensions8 x 10 in.MediumPhotograph - gelatin silver printProvenanceUnknownStatusRetained in The Chapman Deadball CollectionShare