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1965 Press Photo Billy Sullivan, longtime baseball star, placed catchers closer

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He Changed Baseball-Billy Sullivan, longtime baseball star, died today. He invented a chest protector and moved catchers from 20 feet behind home plate to their present position. Sullivan would have been 90 on Monday. This picture was taken in 1950.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.

Photo is dated 01-28-1965.



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