Rod Carew batting gloves

Date1978

DescriptionRed leather batting gloves with black piping around the elasticized wrist edges. There are red hook-and-loop closures at the back of the wrist with blue, white and gold embroidered logos. There are ventilation holes throughout the back sides of the finger stalls.

Bio/Historical NoteBatting gloves used by Rod Carew during the 1978 season.

Object numberB-1978-0283

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Burgett

Subject Minnesota Twins (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject Carew, Rod, 1945-

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions6 x 9 x 1 in.

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