Joe Ginsberg 1948
There's the well-distributed "on deck" pose from spring training for this original 1962 Met, a couple of spring training B&W portraits, and a nice B&W batting pose at the Polo Grounds (oddly enough in a road uniform), but I'd never seen this one until 'the' collection turned up.
Ginsberg was the catcher in the Mets' first ever home game, started again two days later, never played another major league game, and was released two weeks after that:
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