Appears to have been taken at a family day for members of the St. Louis Cardinals organization held by Anheuser-Busch. Considering note on the back and provenance of the photo, the children may be Eddie Stanky's daughters, but cannot confirm. DATE: 1950s ORIGINAL or REPRINT: Original - Printed from the original negative in the time period in which it was shot TEAM: St. Louis Cardinals SUBJECTS: Joe Presko, Children APPROXIMATE SIZE: 10"x8-1/8" NUMBER OF PHOTOS: 1 COMMENTS / CONDITION: This is one of a number of photos to be offered which hail from the personal collection of All-Star player and manager Eddie Stanky. Wear on these, if any, is mostly confined to minor corner and edge wear, but see scans for further details including condition. We do not deal in stock images or modern reprints, and all scans shown are of the actual vintage photograph, slide or negative being sold. If you have any questions about a particular piece, please ask before the auction ends. BIO: Joseph Edward Presko (Baby Joe, Little Joe) was born in 1928 in Kansas City, MO and died in 2019 in Kansas City, MO. He played major league baseball from 1951 to 1958 as pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Detroit Tigers. After baseball, he was employed in security for the Brinks Armored Car Company before his retirement. SKU: XP12436
Item: XP12436
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