Photo shows Waite Hoyt about to deliver the ball to Rogers Hornsby while Lou Gehrig looms off first base in the deciding World Series game. The...Pitcher Pitching, Gehrig Leans Off FirstRogers Hornsby
Managua, Nicaragua: The Philadelphia Phillies' Pancho Herrera , now playing first base for the local "Cinco Estrellas" team of the Nicaragua-Panama...Manager Restraining Pancho HerreraPhiladelphia Phillies
Miami, FL- Hank Greenberg, 1946 home run king who will open the season at first base for the Pittsburgh Pirates, is pictured with his wife, the...Hank Greenberg and Wife Caryl Gimbel 1947
New York: Brooklyn Dodgers' third baseman Billy Cox scoots back to first base, as New York Yankee first baseman Johnny Mize takes the ball from...Johnny Mize Truing To Get Billy Cox Out
Brooklyn, NY: Capless Don Thompson of the Dodgers scurries back to first base after taking a wide turn when Philadelphia pitcher Robin Roberts threw...Don Thompson Sliding Into First Base
St. Augustine, FL: Ty Cobb sliding back to first base. Terry covering first during the exhibition game between the Giants and the Athletics at St...Ty Cobb Slides Back To First 1928
New York, NY: Kansas City's Jerry Lumpe crashes into New York's Mickey Mantle after firing the ball onto first base in the seventh inning of their...Jerry Lumpe Crashing Into Mickey Mantle
Chicago Cubs shortstop Ernie Banks steps on the bag at second base to force out the sliding Jim "Junior" Gilliam of the Los Angeles Dodgers and then...Ernie Banks Starting Double Play at SecondErnie Banks
Reds Johnny Bench, playing first base, waits for the pickoff throw from pitcher Frank Pastore as Pirates Omar Moreno gets back safely in the third...Omar Moreno Sliding To Base
New York's Mickey Mantle cracks his bat as he slams it to the ground and heads for first base after hitting a long fly to center field in seventh...Mickey Mantle in Action
Pittsburgh Pirate's right fielder Roberto Clemente is pushed away from first base by first baseman Donn Clendenon during an argument with umpire...Baseball Players Arguing During a GameRoberto Clemente, Pittsburgh Pirates, African-American People
Gil Hodges swapped his baseball uniform for a Santa Claus outfit today but the Dodger first base man couldn't hide his identity from the tots at the...Gil Hodges as Santa ClausGil Hodges, Christmas, 1950-1959
Right-handed Gil Hodges of the world champion Brooklyn Dodges shows some of the fine points of manning first base to left-handed Jim Gentile,...Gil Hodges and Jim Gentiles
The Dodgers famed Jackie Robinson chats with a namesake, Frank Robinson, a Cincinnati Rookie, prior to a Brooklyn-Redlegs exhibition game here March...Jackie Robinson with Frank RobinsonCincinnati Reds, Frank Robinson, Jackie Robinson
If you look closely at the face of Lou Gehrig here, you'll agree that the slugging star of the New York Yankees would be much happier playing first...Lou Gehrig Riding Horse
Umpire George Magerkurth motions Jackie Robinson to first base after the Dodgers first baseman was hit on the left arm by a pitched ball from Hank...Jackie Robinson Holding Hit ArmJackie Robinson, Ebbets Field
Tokyo: Japan's best known slugger Sadaharu Oh, , of the Yomiuri Giants, is celebrated by first base coach Yukihiko Machida, as he runs on the diamond...Sadaharu Oh Being Congratulated by CoachSadaharu Oh, Yomiuri Giants, Coach
Reds' Pete Rose argues with home plate umpire Bob Stewart over whether a batted ball Rose hit tipped his foot before it went to Orioles' Boog Powell...Pete Rose Arguing with Umpire
Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers overruns first base and inadvertently runs into Davey Williams of the New York Giants.Jackie Robinson Colliding with Davey Williams
Yankee manager Billy Martin argues with first base umpire, Al Clark during second inning of spring training game with Baltimore Orioles. Martin...Umpire Al Clark and manager Billy Martin
Pirates' Roberto Clemente drops his bat as he heads for first base during the first inning of the Pirates-Mets game in Pittsburgh 9/29. He reached...Roberto ClementeRoberto Clemente, Pittsburgh Pirates
George Crowe played first base in both the Negro League and the National League, for several different teams. Here he is in his Boston Braves...George Crowe
George Crowe, first base man, has the unusual distinction of capturing two minor league batting championships within a period of one year. Crowe,...George Crowe holding baseball bat
Brooklyn's Jackie Robinson slides in safely at home plate, scoring from first base in the sixth inning of the clash with the New York Giants. Catcher...Jackie Robinson Making a Safe LandingJackie Robinson, New York Giants, Sliding
Willie Mays of the Giants slides across home plate here, scoring all the way from first base when Cub shortstop Jackie Dusick booted Jack Lohrke's...Willie Mays and Alvin Dark in Baseball Action
Caught by the camera in a baseball history-making moment, Gill Dodges, the Brooklyn dodgers first base man, crosses the plate, to score his fourth...Baseball Players in Action
Boston, MA - Ken Griffey of the Cincinnati Reds gets back to first base before the ball from Red Sox pitcher Luis Tiant to Sox 1st baseman Cecil...Griffey Returns To Base After Steal AtteBoston Red Sox
Roger Maris goes flying by 1st base for a single as Indian pitcher Jim Grant comes over to cover first on the play. Vic Power, Indians 1st baseman...Roger Maris Running to First BaseRoger Maris
Umpire Lou Jorda and Dodger second baseman Jackie Robinson exchange words about decision at first base in fifth inning of game with cubs. Umpire...Lou Jora, Jackie Robinson and Players Discussing PlayJackie Robinson, Referee, 1950-1959
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-Willie Stargell, Pittsburgh Pirates, playing first base during a game against the San Diego Padres.Stargell Plays 1St Base W/Runner On BasePittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis, MO- New York Mets' Joe Torre scores from first base on a hit by Mike Vail to left field in the fourth inning of game 9/11. A throwing...Joe Torre Scoring For The MetsNew York Mets
San Francisco, CA- Cincinnati's Frank Robinson scores from first base in the fourth inning of the Reds-Giants game here 6/27 when teammate Wally...Frank Robinson Sliding into HomebaseFrank Robinson
Cleveland, OH- Frank Robinson of Baltimore had to slide into first base to escape the glove of Cleveland first baseman Tony Horton, in seventh inning...Frank Robinson Sliding into First BaseCleveland Guardians, Frank Robinson
Joe DiMaggio, Yankees, slides back to first base after trying for second on his line drive to left field in the sixth inning of the first game with...DiMaggio Sliding into First
San Francisco: Giants' Will Clark clenches his fist as Ozzie Smith slides back into first base in first inning action 10/9. Smith was doubled up on a...Baseball Action with Will Clark and Ozzie SmithWill Clark - Baseball Player
Kansas City, Missouri: First base umpire Don Denkinger comes under attack in the 9th inning with Cards' pitcher Todd Worrell complaining that Jorge...Baseball Pitcher Arguing with an Umpire
New York, New York- Dropping his bat, veteran Boston slugger Ted Williams heads for first base after hitting a ground ball in the 1st inning of the...Ted Williams Drops Bat After Hitting BallTed Williams - Baseball Player, New York Yankees
Stan Musial shown leaping for a catch at first base. Undated.Stan Musial Shown Leaping/Catch,1St Base
Pittsburgh, PA - Roberto Clemente's eyes follow the ball as he drops his bat and heads for first base during the fourth inning of the Pirates-Mets...Roberto Clemente About to Run to BaseRoberto Clemente
Milwaukee,WI: Tony Kubek of NY Yankees, crosses first base beating throw to Braves' first baseman Frank Torre by pitcher Warren Spahn in first inning...Baseball Player Crossing Base in TimeAtlanta Braves, Baseball World Series
Smiling Lou Gehrig, husky first base star of the New York Yankees, pictured when he left the airplane that brought him to the Mayo Clinic where he...Lou Gehrig Smiling by AirplaneLou Gehrig, Airplane
Portrait of Lou Gehrig catching ball on first base action pose.Baseball Player Lou Gehrig Catching BallLou Gehrig
Phillies' Pete Rose, left, dives back to first base to unsuccessfully tag out Dodgers' Derrell Thomas who had rounded first base and had started to...Pete Rose Trying to Tag Out Dodgers' Player
Forsaking the big leagues, President Roosevelt enjoyed watching his home town Hyde Park Robin Hoods open their season against the nine from...Chief Executive sees ball gameSport, Politician
Streamer comes down from the stands here, almost hitting Bosox Carl Yastrzemski, as he runs to first base, after hitting his thousandth hit, in the...Baseball Players Running on FieldNight, Match - Sport
This photo shows Mickey Mantle of the Yankees playing first base with "tagging" in full action, during the game against the Boston Red Sox.Mickey Mantle in Baseball Action at First BaseMickey Mantle
In a photo-finish to first base, the Los Angeles Dodger's Willie Davis races St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Bob Gibson to the bag in the first inning...Dodgers Baseball Player Willie Davis Runs to FirstBob Gibson
-Detroit: After forcing Angel Bob Rodgers , Tiger 2nd baseman Dick McAuliffe throws to first base in an attempt to get batter Bobby Knoop who hit a...Dick McAuliffe Throwing to First
Two head first leaps to first base finds the Yankee Roger Maris getting back safely as Indians' Tito Francona fails in an attempt for an unassisted...Roger Maris Sliding Back to Base
The New York Yankees Roger Maris stands on first base after walking in first inning at Memorial Stadium. Orioles pitcher Steve Barber issued the pass.Roger Maris at First Base
New York Yankee slugger Mickey mantle is out at first base as Chicago White Sox pitcher Ray Herbert covers the base during 6th inning action of White...Mickey Mantle and Ray Herbert in Baseball ActionChicago White Sox
Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers, who lost his hat while running, is shown safe at first base, while Musial stretches for the throw from...Jackie Robinson Coming in Safe at Base
The Yankees hopes were raised when Yankee Clipper, Joe DiMaggio managed to beat out his hit to Jorgensen to reach first base safely in the Yankee...DiMaggio Reaching First Base
New York Giant's Willie Mays is nabbed at home by St. Louis Cards backstop Bill Sarni, as he tries to score from first base on don Mueller's double...Willie Mays Almost Making it HomeWillie Mays
Joe DiMaggio of the Yankees is shown playing first base in Washington.Joe DiMaggio Attempting to Catch Ball for an Out
Jackie Robinson, second baseman for the Dodgers, dives back to first base safely when Cincinnati Reds' pitcher Ewell Blackwell tried to pick him off...Jackie Robinson Sliding into BaseJackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson, of the Brooklyn Dodgers, is shown safe at first base, while first baseman Torgeson waits for the throw in the 5th inning of the game...Jackie Robinson Making Successful Run to First BaseJackie Robinson
As umpire Stan Landes flashes the safe sign, Giant outfielder Willie Mays sprawls across first base, after sliding into the bag to beat out an...Flashing the Safe Sign
Center Fielder Lindell of the Yankees slides safely back to first base in the third inning of today's exhibition game at Ebbets Field, against the...Jackie Robinson Catching Ball at First Base
Joe Dimaggio, who spent his whole major league career up to now as a Yankee outfielder, works out at first base prior to the game with the Red Sox at...Joe DiMaggio Throwing Ball
