Worth Official League ball

Datebetween 1950 and 1959

DescriptionWhite leather baseball with red stitching and black stamps, including "Worth," "New York / Penna. League" and "Stratex / Worth / Tanned Horsehide / Rubber Center / No. 912." To the right of the stamp on the sweet spot is a facsimile signature of the league president in black lettering.

Bio/Historical NoteNew York-Penn League baseball produced by Worth between 1950 and 1959.

Object numberB-2020-0010-01

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Worth, Inc.

Attributes

baseballs (ball)

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensionsdiameter: 2.75 in.

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