Tommie Agee Batting During Game 5 of the 1969 World Series
Description
A full-length color slide of Tommie Agee batting during game 5 of the 1969 World Series. He is standing in the right-handed batter's box and is looking up at a baseball he has hit. He is wearing a New York Mets home uniform. Baltimore Orioles catcher Andy Etchebarren and umpire Lou DiMuro are crouching behind home plate. In the foreground is Orioles first baseman Boog Powell with his back toward the camera. Powell and Etchebarren are wearing Orioles road uniforms. The background shows fans sitting the in the grandstand. The photograph is down the first baseline from right field.
Player(s)
Agee, Tommie, 1942-2001; Powell, Boog, 1941-; Etchebarren, Andy, 1943-2019
Team(s)
Baltimore - AL (1954-); New York - NL (1962-)
League(s)
American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
October 16, 1969
Subject
Batting (Baseball); Catchers (Baseball); Catching (Baseball); Baseball umpires; First basemen (Baseball); Fielding (Baseball); Baseball fans; World Series (Baseball) (1969)
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Shea Stadium (New York, N.Y.)
Location
New York (N.Y.)
Folder Name / Binder
Slides: World Series 1945-Present
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)