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Frank “Home Run” Baker – Bain Series – Swinging, 1916

1916-1920 Images, Agencies, Collections, Frank "Home Run" Baker, George Grantham Bain's News Service, Hall of Famers, New York Yankees, Photographs, Players, Teams

This photo if part of a series of Baker shots that George Grantham Bain took in Spring Training 1916 when Baker first joined the Yankees after being bought for $25,000 form the Philadelphia A’s as shown in the news photo below. Baker is seen here…

Frank “Home Run” Baker – Bain Series – Running, 1916

1916-1920 Images, Agencies, Collections, Frank "Home Run" Baker, George Grantham Bain's News Service, Hall of Famers, New York Yankees, Photographs, Players, Teams

This photo if part of a series of Baker shots that George Grantham Bain took in Spring Training 1916 when Baker first joined the Yankees after being bought for $25,000 form the Philadelphia A’s as shown in the news photo below. Baker is seen rounding…

Frank “Home Run” Baker – Bain Series – Fielding, 1916

1916-1920 Images, Agencies, Collections, Frank "Home Run" Baker, George Grantham Bain's News Service, Hall of Famers, New York Yankees, Photographs, Players, Teams

This photo if part of a series of Baker shots that George Grantham Bain took in Spring Training 1916 when Baker first joined the Yankees after being bought for $25,000 form the Philadelphia A’s as shown in the news photo below. Also note the bat…