Teams – Page 11 – The Chapman Deadball Collection

Chief Bender, c. 1910

1906-1910 Images, Agencies, Chief Bender, Collections, Hall of Famers, Paul Thompson's The Article Syndicate, Philadelphia Athletics, Photographs, Players, Teams

Classic image of a smiling Bender in his windup as captured by Paul Thompson’s The Article Syndicate in circa 1910. Taken at New York’s Hilltop Park.

Boston’s Golden Outfield, Speaker, Hooper & Lewis 1915

1911-1915 Images, Agencies, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Newspapers, Chicago Tribune, Collections, Duffy Lewis, Hall of Famers, Harry Hooper, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Players, Teams, Tris Speaker

Nice image of Boston’s Golden Outfield, Duffy Lewis, Tris Speaker and Harry Hooper (left to right). This image was taken in Chicago’s Comiskey Park which is recognizable in the background. This image was taken by The Chicago Tribune photo bureau. We know it is from…

Walter Johnson circa 1912 snapshot

1911-1915 Images, Collections, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Players, Teams, Walter Johnson, Washington Senators

This snapshot perfectly captures Johnson’s stare as he looks us square in the eye. Gorgeous sweater only adds to the appeal

Smoky Joe Wood, 1912 in Hot Springs

"Smoky" Joe Wood, 1911-1915 Images, Agencies, Boston Red Sox, Collections, International News, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Players, Teams

Outstanding image of Smoky Joe Wood warming up in Spring Training in Hot Springs, Arkansas circa 1912. Note the easy, almost nonchalant, grace of his follow through. Though of slight frame, Walter Johnson himself said no one threw as hard as Joe Wood. The International…

1911 Jones, Keyser & Arras Frank Chance cabinet photo

1911-1915 Images, Chicago Cubs, Collections, Frank Chance, Hall of Famers, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Photos used for Cards, Teams

An extremely rare cabinet card/photo. This 1911 issue depicts Cubs manager HOFer Frank Chance in a photograph that has been mounted the pre-printed mount.

Eddie Collins and Jack Barry, c. 1910

1906-1910 Images, Collections, Eddie Collins, Hall of Famers, Jack Barry, Philadelphia Athletics, Photographs, Players, Teams

Eddie Collins and Jack Barry in circa 1910, likely at Spring Training.

Home Run Baker, Paul Thompson T205 Image, c. 1910

1906-1910 Images, Agencies, Collections, Frank "Home Run" Baker, Hall of Famers, Paul Thompson's The Article Syndicate, Philadelphia Athletics, Photographs, Photos used for Cards, Players, Teams

Iconic image by Paul Thompson which was used for the T205 baseball card set. Damaged, but still a stunning image.

Christy Mathewson at the 1911 World Series

1911-1915 Images, Agencies, American Press Association, Christy Mathewson, Collections, Hall of Famers, New York Giants, Photographs, Players, Teams, World Series Images

This image of Mathewson was taken by an American Press Association photographer at the 1911 World Series. That World Series was the only time the New York Giants wore a black cap with a white brim. Note the details and dark “NY” on Matty’s sweater.…

Willie Keeler, c. 1910

1906-1910 Images, Collections, Hall of Famers, New York Highlanders, Photographs, Players, Teams, Willie Keeler

A highly edited head shot of Keeler used for publication. Part of the Baseball Magazine collection.

Eddie Collins, c. 1917

1916-1920 Images, Chicago White Sox, Collections, Eddie Collins, Hall of Famers, Photographs, Players, Teams

Eddie Collins at Spring Training circa 1917.

1908 Baker Bowl snapshots with Honus Wagner at bat

1906-1910 Images, Collections, Deadball Stadiums, Hall of Famers, Honus Wagner, Photographs, Photos published in Baseball Photography of the Deadball Era, Pittsburgh Pirates, Players, Teams

These stunning snapshots were taken by a fan at the August 8, 1908 extra innings battle between the visiting Pittsburg Pirates and the hometown Philadelphia Phillies at the Baker Bowl. The Baker Bowl as it appeared before the grandstand enlargement before the 1910 season which…

Mordecai Brown, 1905 Paul Thompson photo

1900-1905 Images, Agencies, Chicago Cubs, Collections, Hall of Famers, Mordecai "Three Finger" Brown, Paul Thompson's The Article Syndicate, Photographs, Players, Teams

An early photo of Mordecai Brown taken in 1905 by Paul Thompson’s agency early in its existence as well. We know it is 1905 based on Brown’s uniform as shown below. Based on the fact Brown is wearing a road uniform and the background it…