Photograph
Wes Covington at Bat
Left fielder Wes Covington of the Milwaukee Braves hits a pop up in 1957. Recalled from the Braves' Wichita farm team in mid-June, Covington hit 21 home runs and batted .284 for the 1957 season. He made two outstanding defensive plays in the 1957 World Series. |
Image ID: | 49239 |
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Creation Date: | before 10 07 1957 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Milwaukee |
County: | Milwaukee |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Milwaukee journal negatives, circa 1955-circa 1982 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 3424, 571431, frame 12 |
Original Dimensions: | 35mm |
One of three frames. Filed with the Milwaukee Journal on October 7, 1957. Outfielder Bob Hazle appears in frame #14. |
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