The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
This is a photographic negative of an Oakland Oaks batter at the end of his swing. The batter is left handed and this time missed hitting the ball. The catcher is still in his position and has just caught the pitched ball. The umpire is ready to call "Strike." The background is the third base stands and the third base coach can be seen on the far right of the photo.
Concepts:
catcher; coach; batter; uniform; home plate; umpire; baseball; baseball game
Organizations:
Oakland Oaks Baseball Team
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