Favorite this☆ Ty Cobb throwing first pitch at Hamtramck Stadium Description: View of baseball player Ty Cobb throwing the first pitch at the grand opening of the Hamtramck Stadium. Handwritten on back: "Ty Cobb throwing out the first ball ever at opening of Hamtramck Stadium, 1939 [sic], Detroit, Michigan." Details Resource ID: hr005834 Subject: Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961 Baseball players Photographic prints Date Issued: 1930-05 Format: 1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in. Member of: Ernie Harwell Sports Collection Filing Location: Photographs-Biography-Cobb, Ty Rights: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.