Williams crosses plate at Fenway

Title:: Williams crosses plate at Fenway
Description:: Boston Red Sox Ted Williams (#9) crossing home plate and trotting back towards the dugout. Teammate Vern Stephens (#5) prepares to bat in front of Philadelphia Athletics catcher Joe Astroth (#9) as umpire Art Passarella looks on at Fenway Park.
Photographer:: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967
Date:: September 3, 1949
Format:: Photographs
Genre:: Film negatives
Location:: Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):: Leslie Jones Collection
Series:: Sports: Identified [Baseball]
Subjects:: Baseball players
Baseball umpires
Baseball
Philadelphia Athletics (Baseball team)
Fenway Park (Boston, Mass.)
Williams, Ted, 1918-2002
Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)
Places:: Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:: 1 negative : film, black & white ; 5 x 7 in.
Permalink:: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/5h73sf884
Terms of Use:: Copyright (c) Leslie Jones.
All rights reserved.

Notes:: Original data from information provided by Leslie Jones or the Boston Public Library on the negative or negative sleeve: Williams crosses plate at Fenway, 1954
Corrected date based on research by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2018.
Summary provided by the Society for American Baseball Research, 2010-2011.
Ted Williams hit four home runs in 1949 (Society for American Baseball Research, 2018).
Accession #:: 08_06_017206

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