Cleveland Indians Bob Feller

Cleveland Indians Bob Feller

Item Information

Title:
Cleveland Indians Bob Feller
Description:
(l to r:) Cleveland Indians Bob Feller warms up along the third base line as unknown Indians coach looks on at Fenway Park.
Photographer:
Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Date:
August 30, 1936
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Glass negatives
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Leslie Jones Collection
Series:
Sports: Identified [Baseball]
Subjects:
Baseball players
Coaches (Athletics)
Baseball
Stadiums
Cleveland Indians (Baseball team)
Fenway Park (Boston, Mass.)
Feller, Bob, 1918-2010
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 negative : glass, black & white ; 4 x 5 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/b5645034j
Terms of Use:
Copyright (c) Leslie Jones.
All rights reserved.
Notes:
Original data provided by Leslie Jones or the Boston Public Library on the negative or negative sleeve: Baseball, n.d.
Corrected title and date based on research by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011.
Summary provided by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011.
This is 1936, Feller's rookie year. He pitched in just 14 games for Cleveland and did not make his debut until July 19. His only appearance against Boston was in Boston on August 30 -- his second major league start. He lasted 5 innings and took the loss in a 5-1 Red Sox win (Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011).
Accession #:
08_06_010953