Images(2)

Pennant, Promotional

Object number2012.51.3

Date1960

Mediumfelt

Credit LineGift of Gregg Ficery

DescriptionBlack felt, triangular pennant. Left side has yellow border. Printed image of a black and white team photo, with caption of players', coaches', and trainers' names, surrounded by a yellow border that has a pattern of white baseballs. Top left corner of image has an illustration of a pirate wearing a yellow hat with skull and crossbones.Dimensions11.5 x 29 in. (29.2 x 73.7 cm)
InscriptionsPrinted above image: "PIRATES".

Printed in center: "PITTSBURGH / PIRATES [both words share the "P"] / 1960 WORLD SERIES-YANKEE STADIUM".

Printed in white text below photo "Back Row, left to right – Rocky Nelson, Dick Groat, Bob Friend, Gino Cimoli, Joe Gibbon, Earl Francis, / Tom Cheney, Gene Baker, Bob Oldis and Roy Face. / 3rd Row, left to right – Danny Whelan, trainer; Bob Prince, announcer; Bob Rice, traveling secretary; Bill / Virdon, Vinegar Bend Mizell, Dick Stuart, Vernon Law, Fred Green, Bob Skinner, Roberto Clemente, / George Sisler, batting coach; and John Hallahan, equipment manager. / 2nd Row, left to right – Smoky Burgess, Harvey Haddix, Bill Burwell, coach; Mickey Vernon, coach; Frank / Oceak, coach; Danny Murtaugh, manager, Sam Narron, coach; Lenny Levy, coach; Hal Smith and Don Hoak / Front Row, left to right – Bill Mazeroski, Joe Christopher, Bobby Recker, bat boy; and Dick Schofield."
Historical NotesPennant celebrating the 1960 World Series participants, the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Related institution Pittsburgh Pirates (founded 1887)

Related person Vernon Law

Related person James Barton Vernon

Related person Glenn Richard Nelson (1924 - 2006)

Related person Harold Wayne Smith

Related person Gene Baker

Related person William Edwin Burwell

Related person Elroy Leon Face

Related person Richard Morrow Groat (born 1930)

Related person Robert Bartmess Friend

Related person Gino Nicholas Cimoli

Related person Joseph Charles Gibbon