Placido Polanco Autographed glove

Date2007

DescriptionBlack leather left-handed glove with four finger stalls and a thumb stall. There are two horizontal pieces of leather and three vertical pieces of leather making up the webbing between the forefinger and thumb stalls. Tops of the finger stalls are connected with crisscross leather laces. Palm side bottom edge is lined with metal grommets and leather laces. Palm side stamps include "Pro-Stock PP05" and "Wilson." Back side has an opening at the base of the finger stalls and a wrist strap fastened with a knotted leather lace. "Wilson" is embroidered in gold on the wrist strap. Back side has "A2000" embroidered on the forefinger stall, "Placido Polanco 14" signed in silver ink on the middle finger stall and a red, white and blue embroidered MLB logo on the pinky stall. "14" is embroidered in gold on the back side of the thumb stall with an MLB Authentication hologram sticker above.

Bio/Historical NoteGlove used by Placido Polanco of the Detroit Tigers during the 2007 season. On August 13, 2007, Polanco post his 144th straight game without an error, passing the prior record set by Luis Castillo.

Object numberB-2007-0175

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Wilson Sporting Goods Company

Subject Polanco, Plácido, 1975-

Subject Detroit Tigers (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions11 x 12 in.

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