Hall of Famers – Page 6 – The Chapman Deadball Collection

Eddie Collins, 1914

Brown Brothers, Eddie Collins, Hall of Famers

Eddie Collins in 1914 at Spring Training. Photo by Brown Brothers.

Walter Johnson, 1913

Hall of Famers, Walter Johnson

Walter Johnson receiving a trophy on Walter Johnson Day in 1913.

Ty Cobb and Bennie Kauff, 1916

Hall of Famers, Ty Cobb, Underwood & Underwood

Ty Cobb and Bennie Kauff in Houston, Texas during Spring Training in 1916.

Eddie Plank, 1914

Brown Brothers, Eddie Plank, Hall of Famers

Eddie Plank in 1914 by Brown Brothers at Spring Training.

Chief Bender, c. 1910

Ben Armiger, Chief Bender, Hall of Famers, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era

Chief Bender photo by Ben Armiger, a Philadelphia photographer. A later generation print.

Eddie Collins, c. 1912

Brown Brothers, Eddie Collins, Hall of Famers, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era

Eddie Collins at Hilltop Park in New York in 1912. Photo by Brown Brothers and almost identical as a shot of Home Run Baker that is also in the collection.

Roger Bresnahan, c. 1905

Hall of Famers, John C. Hemment, Roger Bresnahan

This image of Bresnahan was shot against the infield wall at the Polo Grounds in circa 1905. It is part of a series of shots showing Bresnahan going into his crouch. It is reminiscent of the Mathewson sequence done by John C. Hemment. It has…

Christy Mathewson at the 1911 World Series

Christy Mathewson, Hall of Famers, Underwood & Underwood

Matty wearing his black 1911 World Series uniform. Photo by Underwood & Underwood. This image was used on a 1911 World Series postcard with Chief Bender.

Christy Mathewson, 1911 photo by Louis Van Oeyen

Christy Mathewson, Hall of Famers, Louis Van Oeyen

Christy Mathewson as snapped by Louis Van Oeyen in 1911. Van Oeyen’s stamps can be seen on the reverse of the photo by shining a bright light through the back of the mount. One is his oval one and the other is a two line…

Eddie Plank, c. 1908

Eddie Plank, Hall of Famers, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era

Eddie Plank seen circa 1908.

Bobby Wallace, c. 1910

Bobby Wallace, Hall of Famers, Paul Thompson's The Article Syndicate, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era

Bobby Wallace at Hilltop Park in New York circa 1910. Photo is by Paul Thompson’s The Article Syndicate.

Ty Cobb at the Hilltop, c. 1908

Hall of Famers, Ty Cobb

This photo depicts what is believed to be Ty Cobb at the bat against the New York Highlanders at Hilltop Park in New York in 1908.