Associated institution:

New York Yankees  Search this

Maker:

MacGregor  Search this

Physical Description:

cork (overall material)

wool (overall material)

horsehide (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 3 in; 7.62 cm

Object Name:

baseball, autographed

autographed baseball

Place made:

United States: Ohio, Cincinnati

Date made:

1957

Description:

Baseball signed by the 1957 New York Yankees. That season, the Yankees finished 98-56, 1st in the American League, losing the World Series to the Milwaukee Braves, 4 games to 3.

Autographs include Mickey Mantle; Yogi Berra; Whitey Ford; Don Larsen; Bob Turley; Hank Bauer; Sal Maglie; Bill Skowron; Bobby Richardson; Gil McDougald; Andy Carey; Enos Slaughter; Tony Kubek; Elston Howard; Harry Simpson; Jerry Coleman; Tom Sturdivant; Johnny Kucks; Bobby Shantz; Art Ditmer; Tommy Byrne; Bob Grim; Murry Dickson.

Location:

Currently not on view

Subject:

Baseball  Search this

ID Number:

CL.310547.126

Accession number:

310547

Catalog number:

310547.126

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Autographed Baseballs

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-0887-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_1062859