Baseball, signed by the 1965 Los Angeles Dodgers

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Object Details

associated institution

Los Angeles Dodgers

signer

Fairly, Ron

Koufax, Sandy

Perranoski, Ron

Osteen, Claude

maker

Spalding

Description

Baseball signed by the 1965 Los Angeles Dodgers. That season the Dodgers finished 97-65, 1st in the National League, winning the World Series over the Minnesota Twins 4 games to 3.

Autographs include Ron Fairly; Nate Oliver; Howie Reed; John Kennedy; Sandy Koufax; Don LeJohn; Maury Willis; Ron Perranoski; Hector Valle; Bill Singer; Jim Lefebvre; Derell Griffith; Jeff Torborg; Bob Miller; Lefty Phillips; Nick Willhite; Claude Osteen; Wally Moon.

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

Gift from Brian Pugh

date made

1965

ID Number

1984.0228.01

accession number

1984.0228

catalog number

1984.0228.01

Object Name

baseball, autographed

Object Type

baseball

Physical Description

cushioned cork (overall material)

wool (overall material)

horsehide (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 3 in; 7.62 cm

place made

United States

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Autographed Baseballs

Data Source

National Museum of American History

name of sport or game

Baseball

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-f450-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_679065