Harry Carey Memorial patch

Date1998

DescriptionCircular white patch with a blue border and an outline of the features of Harry Caray's trademark glasses and chin embroidered in black. Reverse shows stitching from obverse and has been coated.

Bio/Historical NoteThough he spent a quarter-century on the radio in St. Louis (1945-1969), Harry Caray is today best remembered for his 16 seasons broadcasting for the Chicago Cubs from 1982 to 1997. The club honored his memory by wearing patches such as this one during the 1998 season. Caray died on February 18, 1998.

Object numberB-2002-0212

Subject Caray, Harry

Subject Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)

Attributes

insignia patch

Classificationsclothing

Dimensions3.5 in. diameter

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