1909 Pittsburgh Pirates on a boat FINAL

Original title: "Pittsburg Pirates, champions National League, 1909 / Rudolph '09."

Original description: "Composite photo and drawing with heads of Pittsburg Pirate baseball team members as pirates arranged on a pirate ship; each player/pirate is identified by last name and position played."

Pirates Pictured: (left to right, top to bottom) "Shelton", en:Vic Willis, en:Chief Wilson, en:Bobby Byrne, en:Babe Adams, en:Gene Moore, en:Honus Wagner, en:Bill Abstein, en:Ed Abbaticchio, en:George Gibson, en:Mike Simon, en:Chick Brandon, en:Fred Clarke, en:Lefty Leifield, en:Deacon Phillippe, en:Bill Powell, en:Paddy O'Connor, en:Howard Camnitz, en:Tommy Leach, en:Ham Hyatt, en:Harry Camnitz, en:Sam Frock, en:Sam Leever, and en:Nick Maddox. Also note en:John McGraw (manager of the New York Giants in 1909) being made to walk the plank and en:Frank Chance (of the en:Chicago Cubs who won the NL pennant in 1906, 1907, 1908, and 1910) floundering in the water already. The Pirates won the NL pennant over the Cubs (who finished 2nd in 1909) by 6.5 games and over the Giants (who finished 3rd) by 18.5 games.

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08/10/1909

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