Derek Jeter 3,000th Career Hit helmet

Date2011 July 09

DescriptionNavy blue plastic batting helmet, size 7 1/4, with proper left side ear protector. Front has a white vinyl "NY" decal and "2" on the front center of the bill. Interior has a black padded leather sweatband and gray foam padding at the crown, around the ear protector and at the back of the head. There are three manufacturer decals at the interior top crown, including a "Rawlings" logo, a warning label and a "Rawlings" cloth label with sizing information. There are two MLB Authentication hologram stickers. Rear center has an MLB logo and a white "2" decal.

Bio/Historical NoteHelmet worn by Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees on July 9, 2011 when he recorded his 3,000th career hit, a solo home run off Tampa Bay's David Price.

Object numberB-2011-0136

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Rawlings Sporting Goods Company

Subject Jeter, Derek, 1974-

Subject New York Yankees (Baseball team)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensionsw x h x d: 7.75 x 6.5 x 11 in.

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