Sammy Sosa cap
Date1998
DescriptionBlue wool cap, size 7, with a red and white embroidered "C" logo on the front and a red button at the top crown. Rear center has an embroidered MLB logo. Interior sweatband has three labels, including "New Era," "Diamond Club" and sizing information. Interior has black and white embroidered seam taping, "The Nations Highest Quality Fitted Cap / 59 Fifty."
Bio/Historical NoteCap worn by Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs during the 1998 season, during which he recorded 66 home runs.
Object numberB-1998-0341
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
New Era Cap Co., Inc.
Subject
Sosa, Sammy, 1968-
Subject
Chicago Cubs (Baseball team)
Attributes
Classificationsuniforms
Dimensions7.25 x 5.5 x 10.5 in
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