1949 Washington Senators HAL KELLER Original Photo Rookie

DATE: 1949

ORIGINAL or REPRINT: Original - Printed from the original negative in the time period in which it was shot

TEAM: Washington Senators

SUBJECT: Hal Keller

APPROXIMATE SIZE: 3-1/2"x5"

NUMBER OF PHOTOS: 1

COMMENTS / CONDITION: Identification of Keller is a best guess on this one, as there is no attribution on the photo itself. Correction or confirmation is welcome. This is one of a large accumulation of vintage sports photographs, slides and negatives that we will be listing over the coming months. Wear on these, if any, is mostly confined to minor corner and edge wear, but see scans for further details including condition. We do not deal in stock images or modern reprints, and all scans shown are of the actual vintage photograph, slide or negative being sold. If you have any questions about a particular piece, please ask before the auction ends.

BIO: Harold Kefauver Keller was born in 1927 in Middletown, MD and died in 2012 in Sequim, WA. He went to college at the University of Maryland. He played major league baseball from 1949 to 1952 as catcher for the Washington Senators. After his playing career, Keller was the farm director of the expansion Senators from 1961 to 1971 and Texas Rangers from 1972 to 1978. He was the Seattle Mariners' director of player development from 1979 to 1983, and the club's GM from 1984 to 1985.

SKU: L01512

Item: L01512