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Catalog Data

Signer:
Musial, Stan  Search this
Referenced:
St. Louis Cardinals  Search this
Maker:
Rawlings  Search this
Physical Description:
cork (overall material)
yarn (overall material)
leather (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3 in; 7.62 cm
Object Name:
baseball
autographed baseball
baseball, autographed
Place made:
Haiti
Description (Brief):
Stan Musial (b. 1920) 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
Name of sport:
Baseball  Search this
Web subject:
Sports  Search this
Level of sport:
Professional  Search this
ID Number:
2009.0243.15
Accession number:
2009.0243
Catalog number:
2009.0243.15
See more items in:
Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
Autographed Baseballs
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-4ea0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1391859