Jackie Robinson Batting Portrait
Description
A color slide of a picture from the October 1948 edition of Sport magazine of Jackie Robinson, seen from the chest up, wearing a Brooklyn Dodgers cap and a uniform top with no visible markings. He is holding a baseball bat with both hands over his right shoulder as he looks to his left toward the camera. The image accompanies the article "Jackie Robinson: The Great Experiment" by Jack Sher.
Player(s)
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972
Team(s)
Brooklyn - NL
League(s)
National League of Professional Baseball Clubs
Picture Date
1948–1948
Subject
Hall of famers; African American baseball players; Batting (Baseball)
Source
Unknown
Stadium
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Folder Name / Binder
Slides A-Z: Rob-Rus
Photographer
Unknown
Media Type
Slides (photographs)