Teammates Gather Around Unconscious Joe DiMaggio
Description
A slide of a black-and-white, full-length photograph of unknown New York Yankee teammates gathering around an unconscious Joe DiMaggio on the ground at Griffith Stadium. One teammate is holding his head up, and two others are in profile as they crouch down on either side of him. DiMaggio crashed into Yankee second baseman Joe Gordon. DiMaggio and his teammates are wearing New York Yankees road uniforms. Information written on the slide reads, "1938 after crash w/ Joe Gordon"
Player(s)
DiMaggio, Joe, 1914-1999
Team(s)
New York - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
April 30, 1938
Subject
Hall of famers; Baseball injuries
Source
AP
Stadium
Griffith Stadium (Washington, D.C.)
Location
Washington (D.C.)
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Dea-Dim
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)