Joe DiMaggio and Gene Woodling Celebrate with Whitey Ford
Description
A slide of a black-and-white photograph of Joe DiMaggio (left) and Gene Woodling (right) celebrating with Whitey Ford (center) in the locker room at Briggs Stadium. They are wearing New York Yankee road uniforms and are visible from the hips up. DiMaggio and Woodling are looking at Ford as they rub his head. Ford is looking at the camera with a smile. Ford pitched a six-hitter, DiMaggio hit a home run, and Woodling got the game-winning hit against the Detroit Tigers. Information written on the slide reads, "w/ Ford and Woodling; 1950"
Player(s)
DiMaggio; Joe; Ford; Whitey; Woodling; Gene
Team(s)
New York - AL
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
September 16, 1950
Subject
Hall of famers; Pitchers (Baseball); Rookie baseball players
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Briggs Stadium
Location
Detroit (Mich.)
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Dea-Dim
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)