Shields Surname Index
Benjamin Cowan Shields, Sr., Baseball Career "Scrapbook"
New York Yankees (American League)
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| Year | Statistics |
|---|---|
| 1924-1925 | Ben Shields NYY Stats at Baseball Reference.com |
| 1924-1925 | Ben Shields NYY Stats at Baseball Almanac |
Telegram from Paul Krichell, NY Yankees
Scout
telling Ben Shields to report to Manager Huggins on Sunday
31 Aug 1923
Team photograph
1923
(next photo is a newspaper article of this same photo & it identifies the players
shown)
Newspaper clipping (no name of newspaper)
Team photograph
1923
Newspaper clipping (no name of newspaper)
"Ben Comes Home Pockets Bulging With Series Coin"
The article mentions that he finished the 1923 season with the NY Yankees.
The NY Yankees won the World Series in 1923.
1923
Special thanks to my aunt Sandy Shields Griffin and to my father, Benjamin Cowan Shields, Jr. for giving me copies of the newspaper clippings, photos, and other information about my grandfather.
Online reference sources that I used for some of the baseball information:
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