Charles Ebbets
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Charles Henry Ebbets, Sr. was an American sports executive who served as co-owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1897 to 1902 before becoming majority owner of the team, doing so until his death in 1925
Ebbets Sr., circa 1915
Drawing of Ebbets in The Brooklyn Daily Eagle in 1895, at the time of the founding of the American Bowling Congress. Ebbets was prominent in the early days of organized ten-pin bowling.
Brooklyn Dodgers
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The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1883 as the Brooklyn Grays. In 1884, it became a member of the American Association as the Brooklyn Atlantics before joining the Natio
Charles Ebbets
…Charles Henry Ebbets, Sr. (October 29, 1859 – April 18, 1925) was an American sports executive who served as co-owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1897 to 1902 before becoming majority owner of the team, doing so until his death in 1925. He also served as president of the Brooklyn Dodgers…
Photograph of the 1913 Brooklyn Dodgers team
Jackie Robinson with the Dodgers in 1949
Hall of Fame C Roy Campanella (1948–1957)
Hall of Fame SS Pee Wee Reese (1940–1942, 1946–1957)