Yan Gomes cap

Date2012 May 17

DescriptionRoyal blue wool cap, size 7 3/8, with a team logo embroidered on the front. Underside of the bill is black. Interior proper left front panel has "68" handwritten in black marker. Interior black cotton sweatband has three manufacturer labels, including "Authentic Collection Official On-Field Cap," "New Era" and sizing information. There is an MLB Authentication hologram sticker located on the back of the cap adjacent to the MLB logo.

Bio/Historical NoteToronto Blue Jays cap worn by Yan Gomes on May 17, 2012 when he became the first Brazilian-born player to appear in a Major League game, starting at third base.

Object numberB-2012-0102

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer New Era Cap Co., Inc.

Subject Toronto Blue Jays (Baseball team)

Subject Gomes, Yan, 1987-

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Attributes

baseball caps

Classificationsuniforms

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