1923 Photo of 1899 Baltimore Orioles Members
This page from the 1923 Spalding's Official Base Ball Guide features a notable gathering of influential baseball figures. Included in the photograph are Bill Clarke, John (“Sadie”) McMahon, and Joe Kelley, who were significant players of their time. Bernie Gough, a known bat boy, is also pictured, as is Hughie Jennings, a recognized baseball figure and manager known for his spirited leadership. Walter (“Steve”) Brodie, a respected center fielder, stands alongside Ned Hanlon, notable for his managerial successes, particularly with the Baltimore Orioles during the late 19th century. John J. McGraw, a legendary manager primarily associated with the New York Giants, is featured as well, renowned for his strategic acumen and competitive nature. Wilbert Robinson, another prominent manager, recognized for his tenure with the Brooklyn Dodgers, is present, along with Jack Doyle, known for his versatility on the field and contributions in the role of a player-manager.