Title:
Oakland Base Ball Club [picture].
Creator:
Betancue, Joseph Percy, 1847-
Subject:
Baseball teams - California - Oakland - Pictorial works.
Baseball players -
California - Oakland - Portraits.
California Base Ball League - Pictorial works
Greenhood and Moran (Baseball team) -
Pictorial works.
Van Haltren, George, 1866-1945 - Portraits.
Robinson, Thomas P., 1862- -
Portaits.
Long, Daniel W., 1867-1929 - Portraits.
Description:
Title from item. The photograph shows the manager and the starting nine players on
the team sponsored by the Greenhood & Moran clothing store that joined the California
Base Ball League in 1886 as the Oakland entry, nicknamed the "G&Ms."
Players include: (top row, left to right): infielders Tom McCord and Fred Lange, outfielder
George Fisher; (middle row, seated, left to right): pitchers George Van haltren and George
"Chief" Borchers, manager Tom Robinson, infielders Billy Smalley and Jack
Ryan; (front, seated, left to right): catcher James A. McDonald and outfielder Danny Long.
Negative number in Oakland History Room's collection : F-1196.
Publisher:
Oakland Public Library
Contributor:
Greenwood and Moran (Baseball team).
Date:
1887
Type:
image
Format:
1 photograph : sepia ; 19 x 25 cm.
Identifier:
copl_192
Neg. F-1196
Rights:
public domain
Material is in the public domain. No restrictions on use.