About This Item


  • Call NumberDODG_0465
  • Title[Gil Hodges in batting stance awaiting pitch]
  • SummaryBrooklyn Dodgers first baseman Gil Hodges and unidentified catcher (perhaps Roy Campanella) awaiting pitch at home plate, probably at the Dodgers spring training camp in Vero Beach, Florida; four or five bystanders behind batting cage in background.
  • Date[195-?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger.
  • SubjectHodges, Gil, 1924-1972 ; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) ; Baseball players -- New York (State) -- New York ; Batting (Baseball) -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Sports: Baseball: Dodgers: Hodges, Gil : Batting