Recovered rookie in fold

Recovered rookie in fold
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Title: Recovered rookie in fold
Description:

Brooklyn Dodgers infielder (later manager and coach) Don Zimmer posing as if to throw ball at Ebbets Field; two or three figures standing amid stadium seats in background. Caption on verso: "Recovered Rookie in Fold: Don Zimmer, the anticipated successor to Pee Wee Reese as the Dodger shortstop, who has apparently recovered from his beaning last July while playing for St. Paul. Zimmer, whose signed 1954 contract was returned yesterday, is spending the Winter at his in-law's home at Tampa, Fla."

Date: 1953
Location: Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Crown Heights (New York, N.Y.)
Creator: Brooklyn eagle.
More Details: On verso: date stamped: Sep. 23, 1953; Brooklyn Eagle stamp.
Title from caption on verso.
Grease pencil cropping marks.
Collection: Brooklyn Dodgers
Subject: Zimmer, Don, 1931-
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
Ebbets Field (New York, N.Y.)
Baseball players
Institution: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection.
Medium: Gelatin silver prints.
Photographic prints.
Rights: Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library
ID: DODG 1195