Ken Griffey, Jr. Home Run cap

Date1997 April 25

DescriptionNavy blue cap, size 7 1/8, with a white and teal embroidered team logo on the front and an MLB logo at the rear center. Underside of the bill is light gray with "24" handwritten in black ink. Interior white cotton sweatband has three manufacturer labels, including "Diamond Collection," "New Era 59/50" and sizing information.

Bio/Historical NoteCap worn by Ken Griffey, Jr. of the Seattle Mariners on April 25, 1997 when he hit his 11th, 12th, and 13th home runs of the season, a new record for the month of April by major league players.

Object numberB-1997-0384

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer New Era Cap Co., Inc.

Subject Griffey, Ken, Jr.

Subject Seattle Mariners (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationsuniforms

Dimensions8 x 5 x 9.5 in.

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