Chan Ho Park shirt
Date1997
DescriptionWhite polyester shirt, size 46, with "Dodgers" appliqued in blue across the front and "61" in red appliques underneath on the proper left side. Front placket has six clear buttons. Proper left sleeve has a red, blue and yellow patch reading "Dodgers / Jackie Robinson / 50th Anniversary / 1947-1997." Proper right sleeve has a blue "R" logo. Proper left front shirttail has interior manufacturer labels, including "Authentic Diamond Collection," "Russell Athletic" and "1997." Reverse of the shirt has "Park" and "61" in blue appliques.
Bio/Historical NoteShirt worn by pitcher Chan Ho Park of the Los Angeles Dodgers during the 1997 season. In 1995 Park became the first Korean-born player in the Major Leagues. He wore this shirt in 1997 when he became a full-time member of the Dodgers' starting rotation.
Object numberB-1997-0351
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
Russell Athletic
Subject
Park, Ch'an-ho, 1973-
Classificationsuniforms
Dimensions24 x 33 in.
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