Object Details
Associated Name
Los Angeles Angels
wearer; signer
Ohtani, Shohei
maker
Nike, Inc.
Description
On July 27, 2023, Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels wore this jersey in a double-header against the Detroit Tigers. In the first contest, the ground-breaking athlete from Japan threw a complete game (a one-hit shutout) before moving to the outfield for the second, where he hit two home runs.
That season, Ohtani won his second American League Most Valuable Player award. In 2024 the multi-time All-Star joined the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Location
Currently not on view
date made
2023
used date
2023-07-27
ID Number
2023.0158.01
accession number
2023.0158
catalog number
2023.0158.01
Object Name
baseball jersey
shirt
jersey, baseball
Physical Description
polyester (overall material)
ink (signature material)
Measurements
overall, flat: 35 in x 38 in; 88.9 cm x 96.52 cm
Associated Place
Japan: Japan
United States: California, Anaheim
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Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
Data Source
National Museum of American History
Subject
Asian
Baseball
web subject
Sports
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_2036803