Albie Pearson
Albie Pearson
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- Description (Brief)
- 1964 Topps round, metal, blue colored bottle cap #132 with a color photograph of All-Star Albie Pearson, American League outfielder on the front and statistics on reverse. Albie Pearson was one of many All-Stars featured on milk bottle caps to encourage fans to acquire each cap in the collection.
- Albie Pearson was an outfielder who played for various teams throughout his nine seasons including Senators (1958-59), Orioles (1959-60), and Angels (1961-66). In 1958, he was named Rookie of the Year for the American League. He also played for the American League in the 1963 All-Star game.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- bottle cap
- date made
- 1964
- depicted
- Pearson, Albie
- maker
- Topps Chewing Gum
- Topps Chewing Gum
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 1/2 in; 3.81 cm
- ID Number
- 1982.0566.19
- accession number
- 1982.0566
- catalog number
- 1982.0566.19
- subject
- Baseball
- Professional
- Major League
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- Cultural and Community Life: Sport and Leisure
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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