Jim Palmer No-Hitter ball

Date1969 August 13

DescriptionWhite leather baseball with red stitching and "No Hitter / 8-13-69 / 8-0 Oakland" in blue ink on the sweet spot. Blue stamps include "Official Ball / American League" and "Reach / The Cushioned Cork Center."

Bio/Historical NoteBaseball from Jim Palmer's no-hit game against Oakland on August 13, 1969.

Object numberB-1992-0037

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer A.J. Reach Co.

Subject Palmer, Jim, 1945-

Subject Baltimore Orioles (Baseball team)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions3 in. diameter

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