Chicago White Sox Autographed ball
Date1947
DescriptionDiscolored white leather baseball with red stitching. No manufacturer stamps are visible. Ball has been signed over the entire surface in blue ink and "1947 Chicago White Sox" has been handwritten on the sweet spot in blue ink by members of this team.
Object numberB-2020-0223-04
Subject
Bithorn, Hiram, 1916-1951
Subject
Gebrian, Pete, 1923-2005
Subject
Gillespie, Bob, 1919-2001
Subject
Grove, Orval, 1919-1992
Subject
Haynes, Joe, 1917-1967
Subject
Lopat, Ed, 1918-1992
Subject
Maltzberger, Gordon, 1912-1974
Subject
Papish, Frank, 1917-1965
Subject
Rigney, Johnny, 1914-1984
Subject
Caldwell, Earl, 1905-1981
Subject
Appling, Luke, 1907-1991
Subject
Kennedy, Bob, 1920-2005
Subject
Philley, Dave, 1920-2012
Subject
Kuhel, Joe, 1906-1984
Attributes
Classificationssports and athletic equipment
Dimensionsdiameter: 3 in.
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