history of baseball: Media

Videos

What were the highlights of the 1955 Major League Baseball All-Star Game?
Newsreel footage of highlights of the 1955 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
Video: Universal Newsreel/Internet Moving Images Archive (at archive.org)
What were the highlights of game 3 in the 1959 World Series?
Learn about the highlights of game 3 in the 1959 World Series by watching this newsreel...
Video: Universal Newsreels/Internet Moving Images Archive (at archive.org)

Images

Barry Bonds
Barry Bonds hitting his record-setting 756th career home run, August 7, 2007.
Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images
early baseball game
An early baseball game at the Elysian Fields, Hoboken, New Jersey, 1859; engraving...
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Charles Comiskey
Charles Comiskey.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (LC-B2- 2981-8)
John McGraw
John McGraw, 1910.
The Bettmann Archive
Connie Mack
Connie Mack.
New York Public Library
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Kenesaw Mountain Landis, c. 1907.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (Digital File Number: cph 3c21068)
Roy Campanella and Jack Lohrke
Roy Campanella of the Brooklyn Dodgers tagging out Jack Lohrke of the New York Giants,...
AP
Branch Rickey
Branch Rickey.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (LC-DIG-npcc-19279)
Jackie Robinson
Baseball star Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers stealing home as Boston Braves...
AP
Shohei Ohtani
Japanese baseball player Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hitting a double...
Jason Miller/Getty Images Sport
World Baseball Classic championship trophy
The championship trophy of the World Baseball Classic.
© Geoff Livingston