Gil Hatfield, 3rd Base, New York, from the Old Judge series (N172) for Old Judge Cigarettes 1888

This is a baseball card from the "Old Judge" series of trading cards produced by Goodwin & Company in 1888. The card depicts Gil Hatfield, a third baseman for the New York Giants, in a batting pose. The card is a prime example of early baseball memorabilia and is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection. The card features a black and white photograph of Hatfield, with the "Old Judge" logo, a copyright notice, and a description of the player. These cards were given away free with Old Judge Cigarettes, making them a popular collectible item.