Dock Ellis No-Hitter Autographed cap
Date1970 June 12
DescriptionBlack wool cap, size 7 3/8, with a "P" logo embroidered in yellow on the front and a yellow button at the top crown. Underside of the bill is green with "Dock Ellis" autographed in black ink. Interior proper right front panel has "17" handwritten in black ink. Interior white cotton sweatband has a manufacturer label at the rear center.
Bio/Historical NoteCap worn by Pittsburgh pitcher Dock Ellis on June 12, 1970, when he no-hit the San Diego Padres, walking eight batters, hitting one, striking out six and winning 2-0.
Object numberB-1970-0184
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
New Era Cap Co., Inc.
Subject
Ellis, Dock
Classificationssports and athletic equipment
Dimensions7.5 x 4 x 10 in.
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