Len Barker Perfect Game cap
Date1981 May 15
DescriptionNavy blue cap, size 7 1/4, with a red bill and a red and white embroidered "C" logo on the front. Underside of the bill is green with "39" handwritten in black ink. White interior sweatband has a sizing tag, an MLB label and a manufacturer label in the rear.
Bio/Historical NoteCap worn by pitcher Len Barker of the Cleveland Indians during his 3-0 perfect game against the Toronto Blue Jays on May 15, 1981 in Cleveland.
Object numberB-1981-0025
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
New Era Cap Co., Inc.
Subject
Barker, Len, 1955-
Classificationsuniforms
Dimensions7 x 5.5 x 10.5 in.
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