Back
Black Old Mill (BBS)
Factory 25 · Virginia
- Series
- Black Old Mill (BBS)
- Factory
- 25, District 2, Virginia
- Rank
- 29 of 39 — 1 is the rarest
- Tier
- Base set
Old Mill backs are ~5% of the graded T206 population. That figure covers all 3 editions of the brand, not this one alone.
How many subjects
312 confirmed, 60 possible, 104 probably not printed. The remaining 48 of 524 subjects were never printed with this back.
Confirmed (312)
A card with this back is documented.
- 1Abbaticchio, Ed (Blue Sleeves)
- 2Abbaticchio, Ed (Brown Sleeves)
- 3Abbott, Fred (Portrait)
- 6Alperman, Whitey (Batting)
- 8Ames, Red (Hands Above Head)
- 9Ames, Red (Portrait)
- 10Anderson, John (Fielding)
- 14Atz, Jake (Portrait)
- 15Baker, Frank (Follow Thru)
- 16Ball, Neal (Cleveland)
- 17Ball, Neal (New York)
- 23Batch, Emil (Portrait)
- 24Bates, Johnny (Batting)
- 26Beaumont, Ginger (Portrait)
- 27Beck, Fred (Fielding)
- 30Bell, George (Hands Above Head)
- 31Bell, George (Follow Thru)
- 32Bender, Chief (No Trees)
- 33Bender, Chief (With Trees)
- 34Bender, Chief (Portrait)
- 35Bergen, Bill (Catching)
- 36Bergen, Bill (Batting)
- 37Berger, Heinie (Ready to Throw)
- 39Bescher, Bob (Hands In Air)
- 41Birmingham, Joe (Horizontal)
- 42Blackburne, Lena (Fielding)
- 43Bliss, Jack (Follow Thru)
- 44Bowerman, Frank (Portrait)
- 45Bradley, Bill (Portrait)
- 46Bradley, Bill (With Bat)
- 47Brain, Dave (Portrait)
- 48Bransfield, Kitty (Fielding)
- 52Bresnahan, Roger (Portrait)
- 53Bridwell, Al (Portrait - No Cap)
- 54Bridwell, Al (Portrait - With Cap)
- 56Brown, George (Washington)
- 57Brown, Mordecai (Chicago On Shirt)
- 59Brown, Mordecai (Portrait)
- 61Burch, Al (Fielding)
- 63Burke, Jimmy (Portrait)
- 64Burns, Bill (Ready to Throw)
- 65Bush, Donnie (Standing)
- 68Camnitz, Howie (Arms Folded)
- 69Camnitz, Howie (Arm At Side)
- 70Camnitz, Howie (Hands Above Head)
- 71Campbell, Billy (Ready to Throw)
- 75Casey, Doc (Portrait)
- 77Chance, Frank (Batting)
- 78Chance, Frank (Portrait - Red)
- 79Chance, Frank (Portrait - Yellow)
- 82Chase, Hal (Holding Trophy)
- 83Chase, Hal (Portrait - Blue)
- 84Chase, Hal (Portrait - Pink)
- 85Chase, Hal (Black Cap)
- 86Chase, Hal (White Cap)
- 87Chesbro, Jack (Portrait)
- 88Cicotte, Ed (Follow Thru)
- 90Clark, Josh (Follow Thru)
- 91Clarke, Fred (Batting)
- 92Clarke, Fred (Portrait)
- 93Clarke, J.J. (Fielding)
- 95Cobb, Ty (Portrait - Green)
- 96Cobb, Ty (Portrait - Red)
- 97Cobb, Ty (Bat Off Shoulder)
- 98Cobb, Ty (Bat On Shoulder)
- 100Collins, Eddie (Portrait)
- 102Congalton, Bunk (Portrait)
- 103Conroy, Wid (Fielding)
- 104Conroy, Wid (With Bat)
- 105Covaleski, Harry (Standing)
- 106Crandall, Doc (Portrait No Cap)
- 107Crandall, Doc (Portrait With Cap)
- 109Cravath, Gavvy (Batting)
- 110Crawford, Sam (Throwing)
- 111Crawford, Sam (With Bat)
- 112Cree, Birdie (Follow Thru)
- 114Criss, Dode (Follow Thru)
- 117Dahlen, Bill (Brooklyn)
- 119Davis, George (Throwing)
- 120Davis, Harry (Davis On Front)
- 121Davis, Harry (H. Davis On Front)
- 123Delehanty, Jim (Follow Thru)
- 127Devlin, Art (Portrait)
- 128DeVore, Josh (Batting)
- 129Dineen, Bill (Ready to Throw)
- 131Donlin, Mike (Seated)
- 132Donlin, Mike (With Bat)
- 134Donovan, Wild Bill (Portrait)
- 137Doolan, Mickey (Batting)
- 139Doolin, Mickey (Portrait)
- 141Dougherty, Patsy (Arm In Air)
- 142Dougherty, Patsy (Portrait)
- 143Downey, Tom (Batting)
- 147Doyle, Joe (N.Y.)
- 148Doyle, Larry (Portrait)
- 150Doyle, Larry (With Bat)
- 151Dubuc, Jean (Ready to Throw)
- 152Duffy, Hugh (Batting)
- 153Dunn, Jack (Fielding)
- 154Dunn, Joe (Standing)
- 155Durham, Bull (Portrait)
- 157Easterly, Ted (Portrait)
- 158Egan, Dick (Portrait)
- 160Elberfeld, Kid (Portrait - Washington)
- 161Elberfeld, Kid (Fielding)
- 165Evers, Johnny (Portrait)
- 166Evers, Johnny (Chicago On Shirt - Yellow Sky)
- 170Ferris, Hobe (Throwing)
- 171Fiene, Lou (Portrait)
- 172Fiene, Lou (Throwing)
- 173Flanagan, Steamer (Portrait)
- 175Flick, Elmer (Batting)
- 176Ford, Russ (Follow Thru)
- 178Freeman, Jerry (Batting)
- 179Frill, John (Follow Thru)
- 181Fromme, Art (Throwing)
- 182Gandil, Chick (Batting)
- 185Gasper, Harry (Follow Thru)
- 186Geyer, Rube (Follow Thru)
- 187Gibson, George (Standing)
- 188Gilbert, Billy (Fielding)
- 189Goode, Wilbur (Batting)
- 191Graham, Peaches (Fielding)
- 194Griffith, Clark (Batting)
- 195Griffith, Clark (Portrait)
- 199Hahn, Ed (Batting)
- 201Hallman, Bill (Portrait)
- 202Hannifan, Jack (Batting)
- 205Hartsel, Topsy (Standing)
- 208Hemphill, Charlie (Fielding)
- 209Herzog, Buck (Boston)
- 210Herzog, Buck (New York)
- 212Hinchman, Bill (Batting)
- 213Hinchman, Harry (Portrait)
- 214Hoblitzell, Dick (Fielding)
- 216Hoffman, Izzy (Portrait)
- 217Hofman, Solly (Batting)
- 221Howell, Harry (Hand At Waist)
- 225Hulswitt, Rudy (Batting)
- 226Hummel, John
- 228Isbell, Frank (Follow Thru)
- 229Jacklitsch, Fred (Fielding)
- 230Jackson, Jimmy (Portrait)
- 231Jennings, Hughie (One Hand Showing)
- 232Jennings, Hughie (Two Hands Showing)
- 233Jennings, Hughie (Portrait)
- 234Johnson, Walter (Glove At Chest)
- 235Johnson, Walter (Portrait)
- 236Jones, Fielder (Hands At Hips)
- 237Jones, Fielder (Portrait)
- 241Jordan, Tim (Batting)
- 242Jordan, Tim (Portrait)
- 243Joss, Addie (Hands At Chest)
- 244Joss, Addie (Portrait)
- 246Keeler, Willie (Portrait)
- 247Keeler, Willie (With Bat)
- 248Kelley, Joe (Batting)
- 250Killian, Ed (Hands At Chest)
- 253Kisinger, Rube (Throwing)
- 254Kleinow, Red (Boston - Catching)
- 255Kleinow, Red (New York - Catching)
- 256Kleinow, Red (New York - With Bat)
- 257Kling, Johnny (Portrait)
- 260Knight, Jack (With Bat)
- 261Konetchy, Ed (Glove Above Head)
- 262Konetchy, Ed (Glove Near Ground)
- 264Krause, Harry (Portrait)
- 266Kruger, Art (Portrait)
- 268Lajoie, Nap (Portrait)
- 269Lajoie, Nap (Throwing)
- 270Lajoie, Nap (With Bat)
- 271Lake, Joe (New York)
- 272Lake, Joe (St. Louis - Ball In Hand)
- 273Lake, Joe (St. Louis - No Ball)
- 275Latham, Arlie (Portrait)
- 277Lavender, Jimmy (Ready to Throw)
- 278Leach, Tommy (Bending Over)
- 279Leach, Tommy (Portrait)
- 280Leifield, Lefty (Batting)
- 281Leifield, Lefty (Pitching)
- 284Liebhardt, Glenn (Batting)
- 287Livingstone, Paddy (Fielding)
- 288Lobert, Hans (Portrait)
- 290Lumley, Harry (Portrait)
- 295Magee, Sherry (Portrait)
- 296Magee, Sherry (With Bat)
- 300Manning, Rube (Batting)
- 301Manning, Rube (Pitching)
- 302Marquard, Rube (Hands At Side)
- 303Marquard, Rube (Pitching)
- 306Mathewson, Christy (Dark Cap)
- 307Mathewson, Christy (Portrait)
- 308Mathewson, Christy (White Cap)
- 313McCormick, Moose (Fielding)
- 319McGraw, John (Finger In Air)
- 320McGraw, John (Glove At Hip)
- 321McGraw, John (Portrait - No Cap)
- 322McGraw, John (Portrait - With Cap)
- 323McIntyre, Harry (Brooklyn)
- 324McIntyre, Harry (Brooklyn & Chicago)
- 327McQuillan, George (Ball In Hand)
- 328McQuillan, George (With Bat)
- 329Merkle, Fred (Portrait)
- 330Merkle, Fred (Throwing)
- 332Meyers, Chief (Portrait)
- 336Milligan, Bill (Portrait)
- 348Mullin, George (With Bat)
- 349Murphy, Danny (Batting)
- 350Murphy, Danny (Throwing)
- 352Murray, Red (Portrait)
- 354Myers, Chief (Fielding)
- 356Needham, Tom (Catching)
- 357Nicholls, Simon (Hands On Knees)
- 358Nichols, Simon (Batting)
- 359Niles, Harry (Standing)
- 360Oakes, Rebel (Fielding)
- 361Oberlin, Frank (Standing)
- 365Oldring, Rube (Batting)
- 366Oldring, Rube (Fielding)
- 367O'Leary, Charley (Hands On Knees)
- 368O'Leary, Charley (Portrait)
- 372Overall, Orval (Hand At Face Level)
- 373Overall, Orval (Hands Waist Level)
- 374Overall, Orval (Portrait)
- 375Owen, Frank (Follow Thru)
- 377Parent, Fred (Portrait)
- 379Pastorius, Jim (Ready to Throw)
- 381Payne, Fred (Follow Thru)
- 383Pelty, Barney (Vertical)
- 387Pfeffer, Francis (Batting)
- 388Pfeister, Jake (Seated)
- 389Pfeister, Jake (Throwing)
- 396Powell, Jack (Horizontal)
- 398Purtell, Billy (Fielding)
- 400Quillen, Lee (Portrait)
- 406Reulbach, Ed (No Glove Showing)
- 409Rhoades, Bob (Right Arm Extended)
- 411Ritchey, Claude (Batting)
- 415Rucker, Nap (Portrait)
- 416Rucker, Nap (Throwing)
- 420Schaefer, Germany (Washington)
- 423Schlei, Admiral (Batting)
- 424Schlei, Admiral (Catching)
- 425Schlei, Admiral (Portrait)
- 427Schmidt, Boss (Throwing)
- 429Schulte, Wildfire (Back View)
- 431Scott, Jim (Follow Thru)
- 433Seymour, Cy (Batting)
- 434Seymour, Cy (Portrait)
- 435Seymour, Cy (Throwing)
- 441Sheckard, Jimmy (Glove Showing)
- 442Sheckard, Jimmy (No Glove Showing)
- 443Shipke, Bill (Fielding)
- 446Smith, Frank (F. Smith)
- 447Smith, Frank (White Cap)
- 448Smith, Frank (Chicago & Boston)
- 449Smith, Happy (Follow Thru)
- 450Smith, Heinie (Follow Thru)
- 453Snodgrass, Fred (Catching)
- 454Spade, Bob (Portrait)
- 457Stahl, Jake (Glove Shows)
- 458Stahl, Jake (No Glove Shows)
- 459Stanage, Oscar (Fielding)
- 462Steinfeldt, Harry (Portrait)
- 463Steinfeldt, Harry (With Bat)
- 464Stephens, Jim (Fielding)
- 465Stone, George (Portrait)
- 466Stovall, George (Batting)
- 467Stovall, George (Portrait)
- 469Street, Gabby (Catching)
- 471Sullivan, Billy (Portrait)
- 473Sweeney, Bill (Batting)
- 474Sweeney, Jeff (Fielding)
- 475Tannehill, Jesse (Ready to Throw)
- 476Tannehill, Lee (L. Tannehill On Front)
- 477Tannehill, Lee (Tannehill On Front)
- 478Taylor, Dummy (Ready to Throw)
- 479Tenney, Fred (Portrait)
- 482Thomas, Ira (Follow Thru)
- 484Tinker, Joe (Bat Off Shoulder)
- 485Tinker, Joe (Bat On Shoulder)
- 486Tinker, Joe (Hands On Knees)
- 487Tinker, Joe (Portrait)
- 488Titus, John (Standing)
- 489Turner, Terry (Portrait)
- 492Waddell, Rube (Portrait)
- 493Waddell, Rube (Throwing)
- 494Wagner, Heinie (Bat On Left Shoulder)
- 495Wagner, Heinie (Bat On Right Shoulder)
- 497Wallace, Bobby (Portrait)
- 498Walsh, Ed (Portrait)
- 500Weimer, Jake (Portrait)
- 502Wheat, Zack (Batting)
- 503White, Doc (Pitching)
- 504White, Doc (Portrait)
- 506White, Jack (Follow Thru)
- 507Wilhelm, Kaiser (Hands At Chest)
- 508Wilhelm, Kaiser (With Bat)
- 510Willetts, Ed (Ready to Throw)
- 511Williams, Jimmy (Standing)
- 512Willis, Vic (Portrait)
- 513Willis, Vic (Batting)
- 514Willis, Vic (Throwing)
- 515Wilson, Owen (Batting)
- 516Wiltse, Hooks (Pitching)
- 517Wiltse, Hooks (Portrait - No Cap)
- 518Wiltse, Hooks (Portrait - With Cap)
- 519Wright, Lucky (Portrait)
- 520Young, Cy (With Glove)
- 521Young, Cy (Bare Hand)
- 522Young, Cy (Portrait)
- 524Zimmerman, Heinie (Batting)
Possible (60)
Reported but not confirmed — it may exist.
- 4Abstein, Bill (Portrait)
- 11Arellanes, Frank (Follow Thru)
- 18Barbeau, Jap (Batting)
- 19Barger, Cy (Portrait)
- 20Barry, Jack (Portrait)
- 21Barry, Shad (Portrait)
- 49Brashear, Roy (Portrait)
- 51Bresnahan, Roger (Batting)
- 62Burchell, Fred (Ready to Throw)
- 73Carr, Charley (Portrait)
- 80Chappelle, Bill (Ready to Throw)
- 94Clymer, Bill (Standing)
- 101Collins, Jimmy (Portrait)
- 113Criger, Lou (Portrait)
- 118Davidson, Paul (Portrait)
- 122Delehanty, Frank (Portrait)
- 124Demmitt, Ray (New York)
- 133Donohue, Jiggs (Follow Thru)
- 136Dooin, Red (Portrait)
- 144Downey, Tom (Fielding)
- 156Dygert, Jimmy (Portrait)
- 159Elberfeld, Kid (Portrait - New York)
- 164Evans, Steve (Batting)
- 184Ganzel, John (Fielding)
- 190Graham, Bill (Follow Thru)
- 192Gray, Dolly (Follow Thru)
- 196Grimshaw, Moose (Portrait)
- 197Groom, Bob (Follow Thru)
- 238Jones, Davy (Portrait)
- 276Lattimore, Bill (Follow Thru)
- 289Lord, Harry (Batting)
- 292Lundgren, Carl (Kansas City)
- 293Maddox, Nick (Follow Thru)
- 298Maloney, Billy (Follow Thru)
- 309Mattern, Al (Portrait)
- 310McAleese, John (Ready to Throw)
- 315McGann, Dan (Portrait)
- 317McGinnity, Joe (Throwing)
- 318McGlynn, Stoney (Portrait)
- 326McLean, Larry (Catching)
- 334Miller, Dots (Batting)
- 351Murray, Red (Batting)
- 355Nattress, Billy (Portrait)
- 392Phillippe, Deacon (Follow Thru)
- 393Pickering, Ollie (Portrait)
- 399Puttman, Ambrose (Follow Thru)
- 401Quinn, Jack (Follow Thru)
- 410Rhodes, Charlie (Portrait)
- 417Rudolph, Dick (Portrait)
- 422Schlafly, Larry (Portrait)
- 428Schreck, Ossee (Portrait)
- 436Shannon, Spike (Fielding)
- 437Sharpe, Bud (Portrait)
- 440Shaw, Hunky (Portrait)
- 444Slagle, Jimmy (Fielding)
- 455Speaker, Tris (Batting)
- 468Strang, Sam (Standing)
- 490Unglaub, Bob (Portrait)
- 499Warhop, Jack (Batting)
- 509Willett, Ed (Batting)
Probably not printed (104)
Believed never to have been printed, but not ruled out.
- 5Adkins, Doc (Portrait)
- 7Ames, Red (Hands At Chest)
- 12Armbruster, Herman (Portrait)
- 13Arndt, Harry (Portrait)
- 28Becker, Beals (Fielding)
- 29Beckley, Jake (Portrait)
- 40Bescher, Bob (Portrait)
- 55Brown, George (Chicago)
- 58Brown, Mordecai (Cubs On Shirt)
- 60Burch, Al (Batting)
- 66Butler, John (Portrait)
- 67Byrne, Bobby (Batting)
- 74Carrigan, Bill (Ready to Throw)
- 76Cassidy, Peter (Portrait)
- 81Charles, Chappie (Batting)
- 89Clancy, Bill (Fielding)
- 115Cross, Monte (Ready to Throw)
- 116Dahlen, Bill (Boston)
- 125Demmitt, Ray (St. Louis Amer.)
- 126Dessau, Rube (Portrait)
- 130Donlin, Mike (Fielding)
- 135Donovan, Wild Bill (Throwing)
- 138Doolan, Mickey (Fielding)
- 140Dorner, Gus (Portrait)
- 145Downs, Jerry (Portrait)
- 146Doyle, Joe (N.Y. Nat'l)
- 149Doyle, Larry (Throwing)
- 163Engle, Clyde (Batting)
- 167Evers, Johnny (Cubs On Shirt - Blue Sky)
- 168Ewing, Bob (Follow Thru)
- 169Ferguson, Cecil (Ready to Throw)
- 174Fletcher, Art (Batting)
- 183Ganley, Bob (Fielding)
- 200Hall, Bob (Portrait)
- 206Hayden, Jack (Portrait)
- 215Hoffman, Danny (Follow Thru)
- 219Howard, Del (Hand on Bat)
- 222Howell, Harry (Portrait)
- 223Huggins, Miller (Hands At Mouth)
- 224Huggins, Miller (Portrait)
- 227Hunter, George (Batting)
- 239Jones, Tom (Follow Thru)
- 245Karger, Ed (Batting)
- 251Killian, Ed (Portrait)
- 258Knabe, Otto (Fielding)
- 259Knight, Jack (Portrait)
- 263Krause, Harry (Pitching)
- 265Kroh, Rube (Ready to Throw)
- 274LaPorte, Frank (Fielding)
- 282Lennox, Ed (Fielding)
- 285Lindaman, Vive (Ready to Throw)
- 291Lundgren, Carl (Chicago)
- 294Magie, Sherry (Magie Error)
- 297Malarkey, Bill (Portrait)
- 304Marquard, Rube (Portrait)
- 305Marshall, Doc (Follow Thru)
- 311McBride, George (Batting)
- 314McElveen, Pryor (Follow Thru)
- 316McGinley, Jim (Portrait)
- 325McIntyre, Matty (Portrait)
- 331Merritt, George (Portrait)
- 333Milan, Clyde (Batting)
- 337Mitchell, Fred (Portrait)
- 338Mitchell, Mike (Fielding)
- 339Moeller, Dan (Portrait)
- 341Moran, Herbie (Portrait)
- 342Moran, Pat (Seated)
- 343Moriarty, George (Fielding)
- 344Mowrey, Mike (Running)
- 346Mullen, George (Portrait)
- 347Mullin, George (Throwing)
- 353Myers, Chief (Batting)
- 362O'Brien, Peter (Standing)
- 363O'Hara, Bill (New York)
- 364O'Hara, Bill (St. Louis)
- 369O'Neil, William J. (Portrait)
- 378Paskert, Dode (Fielding)
- 380Pattee, Harry (Horizontal)
- 382Pelty, Barney (Horizontal)
- 385Perring, George (Portrait)
- 390Phelan, Jimmy (Portrait)
- 391Phelps, Eddie (Fielding)
- 394Plank, Eddie (Portrait)
- 395Poland, Phil (Portrait)
- 397Powers, Mike (Catching)
- 402Randall, Newt (Portrait)
- 403Raymond, Bugs (Follow Thru)
- 405Reulbach, Ed (Glove Showing)
- 408Rhoades, Bob (Hands At Chest)
- 412Ritter, Lou (Fielding)
- 414Rossman, Claude (Portrait)
- 419Schaefer, Germany (Detroit)
- 421Schirm, George (Batting)
- 426Schmidt, Boss (Portrait)
- 430Schulte, Wildfire (Front View)
- 439Shaw, Al (Follow Thru)
- 452Snodgrass, Fred (Batting)
- 456Spencer, Tubby (Ready to Throw)
- 461Starr, Charlie (Fielding)
- 470Street, Gabby (Portrait)
- 472Summers, Ed (Follow Thru)
- 481Thielman, Jake (Portrait)
- 496Wagner, Honus (Portrait)
- 523Young, Irv (Standing)
Where these numbers come from
confirmed count matches the earlier hand-built dataset exactly.
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