Lots of lefties on the 1915 Red Sox, enough to give us odds against Ruth by numbers alone. These guys all batted more often than Ruth that year and were seasoned, in their mid-late 20s. Photographers might single out everyday players like Hooper and Speaker in particular for a World Series photo.
C Pinch Thomas
1B Dick Hoblitzel
3B Larry Gardner
OF Harry Hooper
OF Tris Speaker
OF Olaf Henriksen
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