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Wally Yonamine Photo Gallery |
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| The Farrington High School Backfield 1944 (Wally is on left) | On the San Francisco 49ers in 1947 |
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| On the Asahi of Honolulu circa 1948 | Salt Lake City Bees in 1950 | Salt Lake City Bees in 1950 |
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| Signs with the Yomiuri Giants in June 1951..From left to Right Cappy Harada, Wally, Shoji Yasuda | Signing Autographs for fans in 1951 | Sliding Hard |
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| Wally showing off his prize for being named the 1952 Japan Series Top Hitter—a bicycle! Takehiko Bessho is on Wally’s left. | The Yomiuri Giants Nisei players in 1955. From left to right, Yonamine, Jyun Hirota, Dick Kashiwaeda, and Andy Miyamoto. | Adapting to living in Japan. |
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| Hanging out at a ryokan circa. | Wally scores with a hard slide as Nankai Hawks catcher Keizo Tsutsui goes flying in Game 1 of the 1951 Japan Series. | Yomiuri Giants stars circa. 1956. Standing from left to right, Yonamine, Tetsuharu Kawakami, and Andy Miyamoto. Tatsuo Hirooka is squatting. |
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| Wally playing for the Chunichi Dragons in 1961. | Wally instructs the Chunichi Dragons. | Wally tossed by a sea of fans after winning the Central League pennant in 1974. |
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