Ernie Wright, Jr. shirt, between 1946 and 1948

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Ernie Wright, Jr. shirt

Datebetween 1946 and 1948

DescriptionGray wool shirt with five gray buttons down the front half-placket. Neckline and sleeve ends have navy blue and red trim. "Cleveland" is appliqued in blue and red across the front chest. Proper left sleeve has a red patch in the shape of a baseball diamond, "Worlds Colored Champions 1945."

Bio/Historical NoteCleveland Buckeyes uniform shirt worn by Ernest "Ernie" Wright, Jr., the son of the owner of the team, between 1946 and 1948. He worked as a batboy.

Object numberB-1985-0380

Subject Wright, Ernie, Jr.

Subject Buckeye Baseball Club

Attributes

Classificationsuniforms

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