Jackie Robinson with Stan Musial, Gil Hodges, and Ralph Kiner at the 1949 All Star Game
Description
A slide of a black-and-white photograph of (from left to right): Stan Musial, Gil Hodges, Jackie Robinson, and Ralph Kiner, seen at the 1949 All-Star Game in Brooklyn. Musial and Hodges are holding bats toward the center of the group. Hodges and Robinson are wearing the home uniform of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Musial is wearing the home uniform of the St. Louis Cardinals. Kiner is wearing the road uniform of the Pittsburgh Pirates. All of the players are smiling and seen from the waist up.
Player(s)
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972; Musial, Stan, 1920-2013; Hodges, Gil, 1924-1972; Kiner, Ralph, 1922-2014
Team(s)
Brooklyn - NL; St. Louis - NL (1892-)
League(s)
National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
July 12, 1949
Subject
Hall of famers; Outfielders (Baseball); African American baseball players; Infielders (baseball); All-Star Game
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.)
Location
New York (N.Y.)
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Rob-Rus
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)