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Dad makes a one-hander! Blue Jays' outfielder Jesse Barfield gave more than the fans a lift yesterday
Dad makes a one-hander! Blue Jays' outfielder Jesse Barfield gave more than the fans a lift yesterday

Dad makes a one-hander! Blue Jays' outfielder Jesse Barfield gave more than the fans a lift yesterday

Date6/19/1983
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  • Dad makes a one-hander! Blue Jays' outfielder Jesse Barfield gave more than the fans a lift yesterday
  • Dad makes a one-hander! Blue Jays' outfielder Jesse Barfield gave more than the fans a lift yesterday. Before helping his team trounce the Angels 6-1 by hitting a home run, he gave his 6-month-old son, Joshua, a boost to help him celebrate a special Father's day.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Dad makes a one-hander! Blue Jays' outfielder Jesse Barfield gave more than the fans a lift yesterday. Before helping his team trounce the Angels 6-1 by hitting a home run, he gave his 6-month-old son, Joshua, a boost to help him celebrate a special Father's day.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0030737F
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Jesse Barfield: Blue Jays outfielder could become a free agent in 1987
Jesse Barfield: Blue Jays outfielder could become a free agent in 1987
Barfield, Jesse, 1959-
6/19/1985
Dig those shades: Outfielder Jesse Barfield is the picture of elegance in sunglasses given him by a fan but, in case you're wondering, no, he did not wear them in the game despite the pose
Dig those shades: Outfielder Jesse Barfield is the picture of elegance in sunglasses given him by a fan but, in case you're wondering, no, he did not wear them in the game despite the pose
Barfield, Jesse, 1959-
9/1/1986
Outfielder Jesse Barfield charged a sinking line drive off the bat of Mike Kingery in the seventh inning last night when he slipped on the rain-slicke(...)
Outfielder Jesse Barfield charged a sinking line drive off the bat of Mike Kingery in the seventh inning last night when he slipped on the rain-slicke(...)
Barfield, Jesse, 1959-
8/7/1986
Jesse Barfield led the major leagues in home runs last season with 40 and he has strong ideas on how to take batting practice. There's no use trying t(...)
Jesse Barfield led the major leagues in home runs last season with 40 and he has strong ideas on how to take batting practice. There's no use trying t(...)
Barfield, Jesse, 1959-
5/31/1987
Jesse Barfield led the major leagues in home runs last season with 40 and he has strong ideas on how to take batting practice. There's no use trying t(...)
Jesse Barfield led the major leagues in home runs last season with 40 and he has strong ideas on how to take batting practice. There's no use trying t(...)
Barfield, Jesse, 1959-
5/31/1987
Unlike previous Blue Jay spring camps, this one was much more relaxed, as demonstrated by right fielder Jesse Barfield below left, who turns the tables on news photographers
Unlike previous Blue Jay spring camps, this one was much more relaxed, as demonstrated by right fielder Jesse Barfield below left, who turns the tables on news photographers
Barfield, Jesse, 1959-
3/1/1989
Barfield, Jesse (baseball) -Portraits
Barfield, Jesse (baseball) -Portraits
Barfield, Jesse, 1959-
9/28/1983
Jesse Barfield led the major leagues in home runs last season with 40 and he has strong ideas on how to take batting practice. There's no use trying t(...)
Jesse Barfield led the major leagues in home runs last season with 40 and he has strong ideas on how to take batting practice. There's no use trying t(...)
Barfield, Jesse, 1959-
5/30/1987
Movin' on up: George Bell now trails only Rickey Henderson in voting for the three all-star outfield positions, while Jesse Barfield has moved up to fifth, behind Dave Winfield and Kirby Puckett
Movin' on up: George Bell now trails only Rickey Henderson in voting for the three all-star outfield positions, while Jesse Barfield has moved up to fifth, behind Dave Winfield and Kirby Puckett
Bell, George, 1959-
4/6/1987
Barfield, Jesse (baseball) -Misc & Groups
Barfield, Jesse (baseball) -Misc & Groups
Barfield, Jesse, 1959-
3/4/1987
Barfield's bat booms. Jays beat Sox 7-6
Barfield's bat booms. Jays beat Sox 7-6
Barfield, Jesse, 1959-
6/17/1984
Advice pays off. Toronto Blue Jays' bating instructor Bobby Doerr (left) had timely tips for outfielder Alvis Woods before Jays took field against Chi(...)
Advice pays off. Toronto Blue Jays' bating instructor Bobby Doerr (left) had timely tips for outfielder Alvis Woods before Jays took field against Chi(...)
Doerr, Bobby
3/13/1978