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Eddie Miller's Baseball School, 1955

Item

Title

Eddie Miller's Baseball School, 1955

Description

According to the Stuart News (17 Feb 1955), two major league baseball managers met with former major league shortstop Eddie Miller at his school here in Stuart. The managers are Philadelphia Phillies manager Mayo Smith (left) and Cleveland Indians manager Al Lopez (second from right). Player in uniform (second from left) is likely one of the students at the Eddie Miller Baseball School. Eddie Miller (far right) established a baseball school at the Stuart Ball Park, located at Georgia Avenue and 7th Street in early 1955. Miller also held a training session in 1956 but was no longer in operation by the 1957 season.

Source

Scan gift of Sandra Thurlow.

Date

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Format

Black and white negative; 4x5 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Thurlow-2025-020-er-326
2025.020

Coverage

Original Format

Negatives

Citation

Earl Dyer Ricou (1923-2011), “Eddie Miller's Baseball School, 1955,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/15109.