Pittsburgh Pirates All Black and Latino Starting Line-up drawing

Date1971 September 01

DescriptionAn original piece of fan art, created by Jim Shearer, featuring the 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates, Major League Baseball's first all-Black/Latino line-up.

Bio/Historical NoteThis original piece of fan art was created by Jim shearer by first sketching each player separately, then moved to a digital file and colored by hand using markers, pens and pencils.

Object numberBL-2021-00396

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Shearer, Jim, 1974-

Subject Pittsburgh Pirates (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject National League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationsmanuscripts (documents)

Collection NumberBA EPH Ovr Art/Illustrations

Dimensions17 x 11 in.

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