Here’s another photo from Cubs spring training in 1966. As you can imagine, the story of Leo Durocher returning to managing with the Cubs that year was a big deal, and so there are a large number of photos in Getty Images’ archive of that spring training, held in Long Beach, California. I told you the story of that spring season here yesterday.
No. 25 is obviously a tall dude. It was fairly easy to find out who he was.
That’s Don Bryant, a catcher who was originally signed by the Tigers out of high school in 1959.