Exclusive 8x10 team photo of the league champion 1874 Boston Red Stockings (to be later known as the Red Sox). Featured on this incredible Boston team from 132 years ago, are 19th century hall of famers Harry Wright (seated front row center), George Wright (seated at the right foot of his brother Harry), and pitching star (and entrepreneur) Albert Goodwill Spalding (standing,second from left). Also shown is catcher James "Deacon" White (standing, second from right). White was the inventor of the chest protector, and the first professional to wear a catcher's mask. Here's the lineup-
Standing: Cal McVey, Al Spalding, Deacon White, Tommy Beals
Seated: Jim O’Rourke, Andy Leonard, George Wright, Harry Wright, George Hall, Harry Schafer, Ross Barnes |
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