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Brian McKenna
10-13-2007, 08:18 AM
Which Hall of Famer's photograph is the earliest known visual example of a uniform number?

RuthMayBond
10-13-2007, 09:14 AM
Isn't Jose Mendez in the *Cuban* Hall of Fame? ;)

Brian McKenna
10-13-2007, 10:07 AM
He's in Cooperstown as well. Yes, it was Mendez - 1909.

http://exhibits.baseballhalloffame.org/dressed_to_the_nines/numbers.htm