The Players' Tribune

Faces of Major League Baseball

The Players’ Tribune

The Players' Tribune

The Voice of the Game

With the halfway point of the 2016 Major League Baseball season drawing near, photographer Tom DiPace turns to a technique used to famous effect by the legendary Charles Conlon to present the faces of summer.

Eric Hosmer of the Kansas City Royals has been working hard to get his team back to the postseason so he and his teammates can have a chance to repeat
Eric Hosmer of the Kansas City Royals has been working hard to get his team back to the postseason so he and his teammates can have a chance to repeat /
Eric Hosmer of the Kansas City Royals has been working hard to get his team back to the postseason so he and his teammates can have a chance to repeat
Eric Hosmer of the Kansas City Royals has been working hard to get his team back to the postseason so he and his teammates can have a chance to repeat /
After helping his team to a berth in the World Series last year, New York Mets centerfielder Yoenis Cespedes is again one of the top sluggers in the N
After helping his team to a berth in the World Series last year, New York Mets centerfielder Yoenis Cespedes is again one of the top sluggers in the N /
A brief stint on the DL hasn’t slowed down Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Gerrit Cole. The big righthander has a 2.77 ERA and is helping his teammates pus
A brief stint on the DL hasn’t slowed down Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Gerrit Cole. The big righthander has a 2.77 ERA and is helping his teammates pus /
Noah Syndergaard leads the New York Mets staff in strikeouts, ERA and wins. The 23-year-old righthander recently confirmed that he has a bone spur in
Noah Syndergaard leads the New York Mets staff in strikeouts, ERA and wins. The 23-year-old righthander recently confirmed that he has a bone spur in /
Rightfielder George Springer is one of just two Houston Astros players to start every game this year. He leads the team in three hitting categories: h
Rightfielder George Springer is one of just two Houston Astros players to start every game this year. He leads the team in three hitting categories: h /
Third baseman Kris Bryant’s superb sophomore season has coincided with a tremendous start for the Chicago Cubs. Bryant leads the Cubbies in home runs,
Third baseman Kris Bryant’s superb sophomore season has coincided with a tremendous start for the Chicago Cubs. Bryant leads the Cubbies in home runs, /
Reigning American League MVP Josh Donaldson is again in superstar form for the Toronto Blue Jays. He not only leads the Jays in walks and triples, but
Reigning American League MVP Josh Donaldson is again in superstar form for the Toronto Blue Jays. He not only leads the Jays in walks and triples, but /
In his first season with the Boston Red Sox, David Price has been a model of consistency. He has an 8–4 record in 16 starts, and leads the team’s pitc
In his first season with the Boston Red Sox, David Price has been a model of consistency. He has an 8–4 record in 16 starts, and leads the team’s pitc /
In his first season with the Boston Red Sox, David Price has been a model of consistency. He has an 8–4 record in 16 starts, and leads the team’s pitc
In his first season with the Boston Red Sox, David Price has been a model of consistency. He has an 8–4 record in 16 starts, and leads the team’s pitc /
Pittsburgh Pirates centerfielder Andrew McCutchen is struggling to regain the form that made him the 2013 NL MVP, but remains the heart and soul of th
Pittsburgh Pirates centerfielder Andrew McCutchen is struggling to regain the form that made him the 2013 NL MVP, but remains the heart and soul of th /
Good luck getting a hit off of reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Jake Arrieta. The Chicago Cubs righthander, who threw the second no-hitter of his car
Good luck getting a hit off of reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Jake Arrieta. The Chicago Cubs righthander, who threw the second no-hitter of his car /
Year in and year out, the San Francisco Giants’ Buster Posey is one of the best catchers in the game.
Year in and year out, the San Francisco Giants’ Buster Posey is one of the best catchers in the game. /
Giancarlo Stanton can absolutely crush a baseball — he’s hit 15 homers so far in 2016 — and his athleticism gives the Miami Marlins’ rightfielder magn
Giancarlo Stanton can absolutely crush a baseball — he’s hit 15 homers so far in 2016 — and his athleticism gives the Miami Marlins’ rightfielder magn /

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