Sox Spring Training Williams 1950
Boston Red Sox slugger Ted Williams steps up to the bat to take his first batting practice of the season at the Sox’s spring training camp in Sarasota, Fla., with all eyes and lenses fixed on him, March 6, 1950. Catcher is Matty Batts, left. (AP Photo/Bill Chaplis)
Herb Crehan is in his 29th season as a Contributing Writer and MC of Red Sox public service presentations. Herb has written more than 150 feature articles for RED SOX MAGAZINE. He has authored three books on the Red Sox, including The Impossible Dream 1967 Red Sox: Birth of Red Sox Nation, which was released in November 2016, and contributed to five others. He speaks frequently in the Boston area on Red Sox history. He is the publisher of this website, which is dedicated to the preservation of Boston baseball history. He speaks frequently on Red Sox history at Councils On Aging and community organizations. Comments and suggestions for future articles may be submitted at his website.
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