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 Oak player batting. The (left-handed) batter is in the middle of the photo and due to his apparent motion backwards he almost got hit with a pitched ball. The catcher is also in the picture, which is taken from the third base side. Other players are in the far background of the photo.
Concepts:
Batting; training; baseball
Organizations:
Oakland Oaks Baseball Team
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