Teams – Page 4 – The Chapman Deadball Collection

1907 Philadelphia Athletics team photo with five HOFers

1906-1910 Images, Chief Bender, Collections, Danny Murphy, Eddie Plank, Hall of Famers, Jimmy Collins, Monte Cross, Philadelphia Athletics, Photographs, Players, Rube Waddell, Teams

Top Row: John Knight, Eddie Plank (HOF), Jack Coombs, Socks Seybold, Rube Waddell (HOF), Chief Bender (HOF), Simon Nicholls, Harry Davis, Ossee Schrecongost and Rube Vickers. Bottom Row: Bris Lord, Danny Murphy, Monte Cross, Jimmy Collins (HOF), Connie Mack (HOF), Topsy Hartsel, Rube Oldring, Doc…

Roger Bresnahan, c. 1906

1906-1910 Images, Collections, Hall of Famers, New York Giants, Photographs, Players, Roger Bresnahan, Teams

Roger Bresnahan circa 1906. The photo was likely taken in Spring Training. A photo set in the same background was taken by Charles M. Conlon, so there is a possibility he took this image.

Harry Ables, Francis P. Burke c. 1909

1906-1910 Images, Agencies, Cleveland Naps, Collections, Francis P. Burke, Photographers, Photographs, Players, Teams

Harry Ables of the Cleveland Naps, photo by Francis P. Burke of Burke & Atwell.

Tris Speaker, Underwood & Underwood in 1915

1911-1915 Images, Agencies, Boston Red Sox, Collections, Hall of Famers, Photographs, Players, Teams, Tris Speaker, Underwood & Underwood

Action shot of Tris Speaker in 1915 by Brown Brothers. Speaker is pictured at the Polo Grounds, where the New York Highlanders played that year. Image from the Underwood archives, it is thought this contact print was used in a showroom book for ordering prints.

Nap Lajoie, c. 1903-1904

1900-1905 Images, Cleveland Naps, Collections, Hall of Famers, Nap Lajoie, Photographs, Players, Teams

Nap Lajoie standing with Otto Hess (left) and Bill Bradley (right) in circa 1903-1904.

Joe Tinker, 1910 Francis P. Burke image

1906-1910 Images, Agencies, Central Press Association, Chicago Cubs, Collections, Francis P. Burke, Hall of Famers, Joe Tinker, Photographers, Photographs, Players, Teams

This image of Tinker was taken by Francis P. Burke of Burke & Atwell. The image appeared in the October 24, 1910 Lincoln Daily Star newspaper. Note the paper tag on the original print which appears in the newspaper image. Battered, but beautiful!

Tris Speaker, 1911 in Redondo Beach

1911-1915 Images, Boston Red Sox, Collections, Hall of Famers, Photographs, Players, Teams, Tris Speaker

Tris Speaker posed in profile at Spring Training in 1911 at Redondo Beach in California. Note Speaker’s hair has yet to turn grey. There is a photo from this same session of Harry Hooper in the Collection that notes the Redondo Beach location.

Frank “Home Run” Baker, 1909 by Louis Van Oeyen

1906-1910 Images, Collections, Frank "Home Run" Baker, Hall of Famers, Louis Van Oeyen, Philadelphia Athletics, Photographers, Photographs, Players, Teams

One of the best images of Home Run Baker by Louis Van Oeyen who at his prime. This image is from 1909, Baker’s rookie season. We know that from the cap, collar and two strip socks which the A’s used in 1909. The clincher is…

Joe Tinker and Roger Bresnahan, 1908, E96 image – $5,000

1906-1910 Images, Agencies, Brown Brothers, Chicago Cubs, Collections, Hall of Famers, Joe Tinker, New York Giants, Photographs, Photos for Sale, Photos used for Cards, Players, Roger Bresnahan, Teams

Buy Now – $5,000 Joe Tinker at the bat, and Roger Bresnahan behind the plate at the Polo Grounds in 1908. The script writing at right identifies both. One of the better in game images of Tinker. Photo by Brown Brothers. This image was…

Walter Johnson RPPC, 1912

Collections, Hall of Famers, Players, Real Photo Postcards, Teams, Walter Johnson, Washington Senators

Walter Johnson shown at an exhibition game in his hometown of Humboldt, Kansas on November 7, 1912. There are several other postcards of Johnson from this game.

1911 Philadelphia Athletics team photo by William Jennings

1911-1915 Images, Chief Bender, Collections, Danny Murphy, Eddie Collins, Eddie Plank, Frank "Home Run" Baker, Hall of Famers, Philadelphia Athletics, Photographs, Players, Teams

A well known image of the Champion 1911 Philadelphia Athletics taken by William Jennings. This image was used for the Stetson Hats postcard of the A’s amongst others.

1911 Chief Bender by Kingsmore

1911-1915 Images, Chief Bender, Collections, Hall of Famers, Howard Kingsmore, Philadelphia Athletics, Photographers, Photographs, Players, Teams

This image of Bender was taken in 1911 by Kingsmore, a noted Philadelphia photographer, during the World Series. This is one of the few known surviving prints of his work.