Framed Photo of Tony Gwynn & Buck O’Neil

Framed photograph featuring Tony Gwynn alongside Buck O’Neil, the first Black coach in Major League Baseball and a legendary figure in Negro Leagues history.

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Framed photo from the Tony Gwynn Estate featuring Tony Gwynn alongside Buck O’Neil, a trailblazer whose impact on the game transcended generations. O’Neil played ten seasons in the Negro Leagues, spending most of his career with the Kansas City Monarchs, where he became known for his leadership and skill at first base. In 1962, he made history as the first Black coach on a Major League roster, joining the Chicago Cubs. Beyond the field, O’Neil was a beloved ambassador for the game and a key figure in preserving the legacy of the Negro Leagues. This photo captures a powerful moment between two icons who each left an indelible mark on baseball.


Dimensions: 11.5" x 9.5"

All dimensions are approximate.


Disclaimer: Condition may vary slightly from photos, with unique marks that highlight the award’s authenticity as a career artifact. This item features a silver OVD, verifying its authenticity through the Tony Gwynn Estate. A TRuEST™ authenticator was not on-site to witness its awarding, which is why this item does not carry our gold-level witness-based authentication OVD.

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Last Sale Price
$166