Pepper Martin World Series cap

Date1931 October 01-10

DescriptionGray wool uniform cap, size 7, with a red button at the top crown, a red bill and red pinstripes. Interior has a leather sweatband and white seam taping. "Martin" is handwritten in blue ink in one area of the seam taping.

Bio/Historical NoteCap worn by Pepper Martin of the St. Louis Cardinals during the 1931 World Series. Played from October 1st to October 10th, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Athletics, 4-3, to win the 1931 World Series.

Object numberB-1968-0380

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Rawlings Sporting Goods Company

Subject Martin, John Leonard Roosevelt, 1904-1965

Subject St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject National League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationsuniforms

Dimensions7 x 4 9 in.

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