Object Details
signer
Musial, Stan
referenced
St. Louis Cardinals
maker
Rawlings
Description (Brief)
Stan Musial played for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1941-1963. In that time he was a three time most valuable player, and finished his career with 3, 630 hits. The 24 time All-Star outfielder known as "The Man" won three World Series Championships with the Cardinals to go along with seven batting titles and a career .331 batting average. In 2011 he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama.
Location
Currently not on view
ID Number
2009.0243.15
accession number
2009.0243
catalog number
2009.0243.15
Object Name
baseball
autographed baseball
baseball, autographed
Physical Description
cork (overall material)
yarn (overall material)
leather (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 3 in; 7.62 cm
place made
Haiti
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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
Autographed Baseballs
Data Source
National Museum of American History
name of sport
Baseball
web subject
Sports
level of sport
Professional
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_1391859