Ty Cobb Sliding into First Base
Description
A slide of a cropped black-and-white photograph of Ty Cobb, seen sliding back into first base. Cobb is sliding on his right side on the outfield side of first base, which he is touching with his left foot. He is wearing a Philadelphia Athletics uniform. The photograph is from an exhibition game against the New York Giants in St. Augustine, Florida. Giants first baseman Bill Terry is cropped out of the photograph.
Player(s)
Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961
Team(s)
Philadelphia - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
1928–1928
Subject
Hall of famers; Base running (Baseball); Sliding (Baseball)
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Saint Augustine (Fla.)
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Cle-Col
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)