


1915 Boston Baseball Legends: Hoblitzell & Team
This photograph, taken in Boston in 1915, features four notable baseball players: Dick Hoblitzell, Everett Scott, Jack Barry, and Larry Gardner. Captured by the Bain News Service, this image highlights a moment in time during a pivotal era in baseball history when the sport was gaining immense popularity across the United States. At the time, the Boston Red Sox were a dominant force in Major League Baseball, having clinched the World Series championship just two years prior in 1913.
Each player in the image contributed significantly to the teams success. Everett Scott was known for his exceptional defensive skills as a shortstop, while Jack Barry played second base and was integral to the teams infield strategy. Dick Hoblitzell and Larry Gardner rounded out the lineup with their hitting prowess and solid performances throughout the season. This photograph not only documents these athletes but also reflects the burgeoning culture surrounding baseball as America embraced its pastime during the early 20th century.

1915 Boston Baseball Legends: Hoblitzell & Team