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Kevin Kouzmanoff glove

Date2009

DescriptionBlack leather left-handed fielder's glove with four finger stalls and a thumb stall. The finger stalls are connected by crisscross leather laces at the tops. Webbing between the forefinger and thumb stalls consists of three horizontal leather pieces and two vertical leather pieces. Palm side bottom edge is lined with leather laces. Palm side has several gold stamps including "Rawlings / Pro-Preferred / PROPL100-6KB / 12¼ inch / For the Professional Player." Back side has an opening at the base of the finger stalls with a wrist strap fastened with a knotted leather lace. There is a red, white and black "Rawlings" manufacturer label on the wrist strap. Back side of the thumb stall has a red and white embroidered "R" logo with "5" handwritten in black ink. Back side of the forefinger stall has "Rawlings" embroidered in red. Back side of the pinky stall has "Individually Handcrafted / I.D NO. 17" in cursive gold lettering along with "ECER" stamped to the right. Interior of the wrist strap is lined in white fleece.

Bio/Historical NoteGlove used by Kevin Kouzmanoff of the San Diego Padres during the 2009 season when he committed only three errors all season, establishing a record for National League third basemen with a .990 fielding percentage.

Object numberB-2009-0347

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Rawlings Sporting Goods Company

Subject San Diego Padres (Baseball team : National League of Professional Baseball Clubs)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject National League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject Kouzmanoff, Kevin, 1981-

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions16 x 12.5 in.

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