Ichiro Suzuki 3000th Major League Hit batting gloves

Date2016 August 07

DescriptionLeather and nylon silver, black and blue batting gloves with applied raised silver logos on the backs of each glove with MLB Authentication stickers nearby. Hook-and-loop wristbands have "Ichiro" in raised silver lettering across them. Palms of the gloves are light gray and stained. Forefinger and thumb stalls of each glove have a blue stripe.

Bio/Historical NoteBatting gloves worn by Ichiro Suzuki on August 7, 2016 for his 3,000th hit of his career in the United States. Ichiro became the 30th player to reach 3,000 hits. He is the first Japanese player to reach 3,000 hits and the fourth player from outside the United States to do so. He is the seventh player ever to notch 3,000 hits as well as 500 stolen bases.

Object numberB-2016-0309

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Mizuno Kabushiki Kaisha

Subject Suzuki, Ichirō, 1973-

Subject Miami Marlins (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject National League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions6 x 8.5 in.

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