About Baseball 1911 NL HD+ Wallpaper
CHRISTY MATHEWSON ---- JOHN McGRAW ---- "TINKER to EVERS to CHANCE" ---- Legends of the Game
Theme your Android phone or tablet with a selected set of drawings and prints from the "Deadball Era" of the Chicago Cubs, the Boston Rustlers, St. Louis Cardinals, the Brooklyn Superbas, the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Philadelphia Phillies, the New-York Giants, the Cincinnati Reds, and the Brooklyn Dodgers.
This live wallpaper gallery contains 35+ restored drawings and lithographs from baseball's "deadball" era depicting:
- Mordecai "Three Finger" Brown (Chicago Cubs)
- Christy "Big Six" Mathewson (New York Giants)
- John "Little Napoleon" McGraw (New York Giants)
- The Cubs legendary double-play threat... Tinker to Evers to Chance
- Willie "Hit 'Em Where They Ain't" Keeler (New York Giants)
- Roger "Duke of Tralee" Bresnahan (St. Louis Cardinals)
- Fred "Cap" Clarke (Pittsburgh Pirates)
- John "Little Napoleon" McGraw (New York Giants)
- Clark "Old Fox" Griffith (Cincinnati Reds)
- George "Peaches" Graham (Boston Rustlers)
- and many more...
Additional features of the live wallpaper:
- Manually change images with an up/down gesture
- Timer settings to change images automatically (every 30 minutes, every day, etc.)
- Individually adjust the display (brightness, contrast, saturation) of each image
- Enable/disable individual images for display
In addition to the live wallpaper, you can browse the image list for background and trivia on the players represented in the live wallpaper gallery.
Some items to be found include:
- Christy "Big Six" Mathewson: 373 career wins, 4 30+ win seasons, 13 20+ win seasons, one of the "First Five" in the Hall of Fame, played professional football, and was a Captain with the U.S. Army Chemical Service in World War I
- John "Little Napoleon" McGraw: 2,763 wins (2nd All-Time behind Connie Mack) and 132 ejections (2nd All-Time)
- Mordecai "Three-Finger" Brown: A famed pitcher for his curve-ball, but also a switch-hitter that batted around .200
- Pat Moran: As a manager led the Reds to their first World Series Championship over the "Black Sox"
- Orvel Overall: National League Strikeout Champion and Football All-American for the University of California Golden Bears
- George "Admiral" Schlei: Served in the U.S. Navy during the Spanish-American War
Teams Represented:
- Baltimore Orioles
- Boston Beaneaters (Atlanta Braves today)
- Boston Doves (Atlanta Braves today)
- Boston Rustlers (Atlanta Braves today)
- Brooklyn Dodgers (Los Angeles Dodgers today)
- Brooklyn Robins (Los Angeles Dodgers today)
- Brooklyn Superbas (Los Angeles Dodgers today)
- Brooklyn Tip-Tops
- Buffalo Blues
- Chicago Colts (Chicago Cubs today)
- Chicago Cubs
- Chicago Orphans (Chicago Cubs today)
- Chicago Whales
- Cincinnati Reds
- Cleveland Bronchos (Cleveland Indians today)
- Los Angeles Angels
- New York Giants (San Franciso Giants today)
- New York Yankees
- Philadelphia Phillies
- Pittsburgh Pirates
- St. Louis Cardinals
- St. Louis Terriers
- Tacoma Tigers (Tacoma Raniers today, and Triple-A club of the Seattle Mariners)
by Z####:
Love it! Wish they would make a 1920's one!