Ted Williams and Babe Ruth shaking hands in dugout of Fenway Park, July 13, 1943

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Ted Williams and Babe Ruth shaking hands in dugout of Fenway Park, July 13, 1943

1949

Halftone of photo copyrighted by George Lyons. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Williams; BI; Shelf. Baseball players.

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Williams, Ted, 1918-2002

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Ted (Theodore Samuel) Williams (August 30, 1918 – July 5, 2002) was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played his entire 19-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career as a left fielder for the Boston Red Sox from 1939 to 1960; his career was interrupted by military service during World War II and the Korean War. Nicknamed The Kid, The Splendid Splinter, Teddy Ballgame, and The Thumper, Williams is regarded as one of the greatest hitters in baseball history. Williams was a nin...