1943 Cincinnati Reds Team Photo from Vintage Baseball Magazine
The 1943 Cincinnati Reds team photo, featured in a vintage baseball magazine, captures the players and staff of the Reds during a pivotal era in Major League Baseball. The team is presented in three rows with the top row comprising players such as Beggs, Heusser, Shoun, Lakeman, Walters, Starr, DePhillips, McCormick, Niemes, Marshall, and Vander Meer. The middle row showcases Rohde, trainer; Frey, Haas, Lobert, and Giles, the general manager. Paul serves as the road secretary, while McKechnie is noted as the manager. The bottom row includes players Riddle, Clay, Garrett, batboy; alongside Miller, Mesner, Williams, and Tipton. The listing of the team members underscores the key figures involved during a time when the nation was engaged in World War II, affecting baseball's dynamics.