Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Historic Photos: 1912 Boston Red Sox

The 1912 World Series champion Boston Red Sox, taken shortly before the Series, in which they defeated the New York Giants in eight games (including one tie), culminating in a walk-off sacrifice fly by Larry Gardner.

The player identification, courtesy of the Library of Congress:

Top row (left to right): Joseph Quirk (trainer), Tris Speaker, unidentified girl, Joe Wood, Hick Cady, Pinch Thomas, Buck O'Brien, Hugh Bradley, Duffy Lewis. Middle row: Harry Hooper, Bill Carrigan, Steve Yerkes, Olaf Henriksen, Clyde Engle, Les Nunamaker, Charlie Hall, Larry Gardner, Ray Collins, Jake Stahl. Front row: Heinie Wagner, Hugh Bedient, mascot, Larry Pape, Marty Krug.

Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress.

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