Honus Wagner and Ty Cobb May 1916 Baseball Magazine Cover
Description
A color slide of a May 1916 Baseball Magazine cover showing an illustration depicting Honus Wagner jumping in the air (top) as Ty Cobb (bottom) slides underneath him on his left side. Wagner is wearing a dark blue baseball uniform with red stockings and sleeves that the Pittsburgh Pirates never wore. Cobb wears a Detroit Tigers uniform, but his cap has fallen off. Information written on the physical slide reads, "16-May" See wagneho01_35.
Player(s)
Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961; Wagner, Honus, 1874-1955
Team(s)
Pittsburgh - NL; Detroit - AL
League(s)
National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
1916–1916
Subject
Hall of famers; Base running (Baseball); Sliding (Baseball); Magazine covers--1910-1920; Baseball in art
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Cle-Col
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)