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Charley Hall, Boston Al (Baseball), 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Charley Hall, Boston Al (Baseball), 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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In this striking photograph, Charley Hall, also known as "Boston Al," poses confidently for the camera as he prepares to pitch in the American League baseball game for the Boston Americans, later known as the Boston Red Sox, in 1913. The image, created by renowned photography studio Harris & Ewing, captures the intensity and focus of the pitcher in action. Charley Hall, born Charles Louis Hall on February 18, 1886, was a prominent figure in the early history of baseball. He began his professional baseball career in 1908 with the Minneapolis Millers of the American Association and was later traded to the Boston Americans in 1911. Hall quickly made a name for himself as a reliable pitcher, leading the American League in wins in 1912 with a record of 24-13. The photograph, taken during the 1913 season, shows Charley Hall in his element, dressed in his baseball uniform and standing on the pitcher's mound. His expression is intense, and his body language conveys a sense of determination and control. The background is blurred, drawing the viewer's attention to the pitcher and the moment of action. Harris & Ewing, a prominent photographic studio in Washington, D.C., was known for its high-quality glass negatives and its extensive coverage of American life during the early 20th century. The studio's collection includes numerous photographs of baseball players, making this image a valuable addition to any baseball or sports history collection. Charley Hall went on to have a successful career in baseball, playing for several teams, including the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees, before retiring in 1919. He passed away on February 24, 1957, at the age of 71. This photograph is a testament to his talent and the enduring legacy of baseball in American culture.
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