Travis Lee shoes

Date1998 March 31-April 18

DescriptionBlack leather and nylon shoes, size 12, with black laces and white manufacturer logos on both inner and outer sides. Oversize tongue flaps have "Nike" embroidered in white with a logo. Heels have "Nike" in white lettering with a logo and "16" handwritten in black ink on the lower white rubber portion of the heels. Interiors are white with "Nike Pro" in black lettering on the white insoles. Bottom soles are white, black, and purple plastic with six metal spikes and a white manufacturer logo in the center of the toe area.

Bio/Historical NoteShoes worn by Arizona Diamondbacks' rookie Travis Lee for the first 18 games of the 1998 season including March 31, 1998 when he singled off Colorado Rockies' starter Darryl Kile. Lee had the first hit for the Diamondbacks franchise and the first home run in Diamondbacks history.

Object numberB-1998-0081

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Nike (Firm)

Subject Arizona Diamondbacks (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject National League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject Lee, Travis, 1975-

Attributes

Classificationsuniforms

Dimensions4 x 5.5 x 12.5 in.

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