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Bat, Baseball

Description

Louisville Slugger brand baseball bat used by former Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken Jr. The bat is comprised of a finished dark wood handle with a black painted end branded with the maker's logo. Ripken was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2007 and still holds the record for most consecutive games played.

Date

circa 1990

Contributor(s)

Materials

Wood, paint

Dimensions

35 L x 2.5 W inches

Object ID

1994.42.3

Resource ID

10818

Credit Line

Gift of Cal Ripken Jr

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.