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Brock Holt Postseason batting gloves

Date2018 October 02-28

DescriptionRed leather, polyester, and nylon batting gloves with five ventilation holes running vertically up each finger stall on the palm side. Palm sides of the wrist straps have rubber manufacturers logos. The back sides of the gloves are woven nylon with a large rubber "Franklin" logo in the center. The gloves have elastic and leather wrist straps with MLB logos. Each wrist strap has a name handwritten in black ink representing kids that are supported by the Jimmy Fund, "Nixon" on the left and "James" on the right. Wrist straps also have "BC 12" in white lettering. Glove opening and straps are edged in blue leather and straps are secured with white hook and loop fasteners.

Bio/Historical NoteBatting gloves worn by Brock Holt during the Red Sox's 2018 Postseason run, including Game 3 of the ALDS, in which he became the first player ever to hit for the cycle in the Postseason. The gloves each have a name on them, James on the right and Nixon on the left, two boys that benefit from the Jimmy Fund, which Brock Holt represents as an ambassador.

Object numberB-2018-0235

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Franklin Sports

Subject Holt, Brock, 1988-

Subject Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions8.5 x 4.75 x 1 in.

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