Steve Blass World Series cap
Date1971 October 17
DescriptionYellow and black cap with a team logo embroidered on the front in black. Both the bill and the button at the top crown are black. Underside of the bill is green. Interior white cotton sweatband has two manufacturer labels, including "New Era" and an illegible sizing tag. "28" is handwritten in black ink on the interior front proper right panel.
Bio/Historical NoteCap worn by Steve Blass of the Pittsburgh Pirates as he started Game 7 of the 1971 World Series on October 17, 1971. The Pittsburgh Pirates would beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-1, winning the World Series 4 games to 3.
Object numberB-2012-0001
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
New Era Cap Co., Inc.
Subject
Blass, Steve
Classificationsuniforms
Dimensions7.5 x 4.5 x 10 in.
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Object number: B-2017-0293
New Era Cap Co., Inc.
2017 October 24-2017 November 01
