Willie Mays Photograph from November 1951 Sport Magazine
Description
Color slide of a photograph of Willie Mays from the November 1951 edition of Sport magazine. The photograph is part of the article "Amazin' Willie Mays" by Ed Fitzgerald. Mays is shown from the waist up and is turned slightly to the left of the frame with his face toward the camera. He is holding a bat against his right shoulder. He is wearing the road uniform of the New York Giants, with "New York" across the front of the jersey and "NY" on his cap. On his left sleeve is a National League 75-year patch worn in 1951 by all National League teams, showing a glove with a ball on a diamond background.
Player(s)
Mays, Willie, 1931-
Team(s)
New York - NL (1883-1957)
League(s)
National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
1951–1951
Subject
Hall of famers; Outfielders (Baseball); African American baseball players; Rookie baseball players; Periodicals.
Source
Amce
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Mat-Mcd
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)