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The seat marks the longest measurable home run at Fenway Park, hit 502 feet to right by Ted Williams in 1946. Photograph by D.B. King, republished per a Creative Commons license.
A Wrigley Field bus stop. Photograph by Tom Hart. Republished per a Creative Commons license.
A photo illustration commemorating the Pirates’ 1909 National League championship. The man in the water is Frank Chance, player-manager of the runner-up Chicago Cubs. On the plank is John McGraw, manager of the third-place New York Giants. And, oddly enough, the Pirates would best outfielder Davy Jones and the Detroit Tigers in the World Series that year. From the Library of Congress digital archives.
A 1910 baseball card for the Sacramento Sacts' Joseph Briggs. Images from the Library of Congress digital archives. There are no known restrictions on publication.