Jersey, Baseball
Object number2009.111.1
Manufacturer
Sporting Goods, Inc.
Date1994-2003
Mediumrayon; cotton
Credit LineGift of Wayne Dadig
DescriptionPittsburgh Baseball Club home jersey.DimensionsLength x Width (Measured laying flat): 31.5 × 35.75 in. (80 × 90.8 cm)InscriptionsFront: patch letters in orange and black, "Pittsburgh / 7".
Handwritten in black marker at bottom of shirt, "WAYNE / DADIG".
Patch on proper right sleeve has text "Roy Hobbs / X [image of baseball and mit] V / WORLD 2003 SERIES".
Patch on proper left shoulder has text "Roy Hobbs 5TH ANNUAL / WORLD / [image of baseball player] / SERIES / 1994 / L.I.C."
Back: "7" patch in orange and black.
MarksTwo maker labels on right bottom:
One has text "QUALITY ATHLETIC WEAR / [handwritten] W DADIG / [embroidered] POWERS / MADE IN U.S.A. / SINCE 1902 / Exclusively Tailored for / SPORTING GOODS, INC."
One has text "SIZE XL" and washing instructions.
Historical NotesPittsburgh Baseball Club's home jersey, worn by Wayne Dadig, the donor, for the championship 1995 season. The Pittsburgh Baseball Club is part of the Men’s Senior Baseball League (MSBL)/Men’s Adult Baseball League (MABL) which is a national organization with 325 local affiliates, 3,200 teams and 45,000 members who play organized amateur baseball in local leagues, 30 regional tournaments, and six national tournaments. The MSBL/MABL World Series and Fall Classic take place every October/November in Arizona and Florida, respectively, playing on almost exclusively MLB Spring Training fields.
Previous owner
Wayne Dadig
Related person
Roy Hobbs
Related institution
Men’s Senior Baseball League
Related institution
Men’s Adult Baseball League
Related institution
Pittsburgh Baseball Club
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