Shoes worn by Al Kaline, Detroit Tigers
Object Details
- Associated Name
- Kaline, Al
- Detroit Tigers
- Adidas
- Description
- Mr. Tiger Al Kaline (b. 1934) played outfield and first base for the Detroit Tigers from 1953-1974, making 18 All-Star games and receiving 10 gold gloves over the course of his career. Retiring with a lifetime .297 batting average, Kaline finished with 3,007 hits, 399 home runs and 1,583 runs batted in. A member of Detroit's 1968 World Series Championship team, Kaline was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1980.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- ca 1967-1971
- ID Number
- 2017.0334.14
- catalog number
- 2017.0334.14
- accession number
- 2017.0334
- Object Name
- cleats
- baseball shoes
- shoes, baseball
- Physical Description
- leather (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- plastic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3 1/4 in x 4 in x 11 1/4 in; 8.255 cm x 10.16 cm x 28.575 cm
- place made
- West Germany
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- Sports & Leisure
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Baseball
- web subject
- Sports
- Record ID
- nmah_1864499
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-9f2d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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