Joe Cronin nameplate
Dateundated
DescriptionRectangular bronze desk nameplate with raised gold lettering on the front, "Joseph E. Cronin / President of the American League." Reverse has two attached legs.
Bio/Historical NoteJoe Cronin was the first former player to become President of the American League in 1959, a position he held through 1973. He was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1956.
Object numberB-1986-0234
Subject
Cronin, Joe, 1906-1984
Attributes
Classificationspersonal artifacts
Dimensions12 x 2.25 x 1.75 in.
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