1941 Boston Red Sox Team Photo from Vintage Magazine Collection
The page features the 1941 Boston Red Sox team photo as presented in the 1942 Sporting News Baseball Record Book. The team is organized in three rows, showcasing key players and coaching staff. The first row includes Fox, Doerr, Carey, and Cronin, who is identified as the manager. The second row features players Peacock, Wagner, Finney, Tabor, Ryba, Shellenback (a coach), Pytlak, Foxx, Berg, Harris, L. Newsome, Spence, Potter, and D. DiMaggio. The third row highlights Williams, Foxx, and Groves. The photo captures a moment in the history of a prominent Major League Baseball team during a pivotal time, as the Red Sox were competing in the American League. The year 1941 was notable for many reasons, including the impactful performances of players like Ted Williams, who later would secure legendary status in baseball history.