Steve Busby No-Hitter cap
Date1973 April 27
DescriptionRoyal blue cap, size 7 1/4, with a team logo embroidered on the front in white. Button at the top crown is white. Underside of the bill is green with "40" handwritten in black ink. Interior white cotton sweatband has one manufacturer label and one manufacturer sizing stamp at the rear.
Bio/Historical NoteCap worn by Steve Busby of the Kansas City Royals as he threw a no-hitter against the Detroit Tigers on April 27, 1973 at Tiger Stadium.
Object numberB-1973-0109
Subject
Busby, Steve, 1949-
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
Wilson Sporting Goods Company
Classificationsuniforms
Dimensions7.25 x 5 x 10.5 in.
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