Does anyone recognize this left-handed batter?
 

Posted By: <b>john</b><p>Bought this neato item at the Reading show today. It is a 3x5 photo inserted in a paper frame. Is the player familiar to anyone? He could just be a local yoal, but, there is always the chance....<br /><br />Thanks!<br /><br />John<br /><br /><img src="http://i191.photobucket.com/albums/z309/jwondowski/OneTouchMar02200853.jpg">

Does anyone recognize this left-handed batter?
 

Posted By: <b>leon</b><p>Believe it or not that face looks familiar....I need to give this one some more thought....though I think who I am thinking about was right handed...

Does anyone recognize this left-handed batter?
 

Posted By: <b>Jodi Birkholm</b><p>Why am I thinking Bob O'Farrell?<br /><br />On second thought, perhaps not O'Farrell. Bob did play for both the Cards and Giants, and my mind is telling me to think in that direction. A teammate of O'Farrell's on one of those two clubs.<br /><br />Walter Roettger? No. <br /><br />Heinie Groh minus the famed bottle bat? <br /><br />This is killing me. I <i>know</i> this player.

Does anyone recognize this left-handed batter?
 

Posted By: <b>john w</b><p>My initial reaction was Crawford, but I don't ever think I've seen a picture of him doing anything except grimacing

Does anyone recognize this left-handed batter?
 

Posted By: <b>Steve</b><p>That uni, I'm leaning 1909ish Stankees -if pro at all.<br /><br />Facial comp using high-res .tiff images of T200's may be an option for you. Great photo.<br /><br /><a href="http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/bbhtml/bbcardsSets1.html" target="_new" rel="nofollow">http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/bbhtml/bbcardsSets1.html</a><br /><br /><br /><br />

Does anyone recognize this left-handed batter?
 

Posted By: <b>Bill Stone</b><p>My immediate reaction was James Thompson "Doc" Prothro but as I recall he was a right handed batter but maybe he was goofing off with the left-handed grip and that caused the grimmace?

Does anyone recognize this left-handed batter?
 

Posted By: <b>john w</b><p>I went through the t200 pics but could not find a decent match (although Crawford still looked like a candidate).<br /><br />Anyone else? This is driving me CRAZY!

Does anyone recognize this left-handed batter?
 

Posted By: <b>Bruce Kasarda</b><p>On the bottom right of the picture there appears to be some type of writing. Has anyone examined that area with a magnifier?