Pedro Martínez came a long way from his one-room home in Manoguayabo, Dominican Republic. A 97-mph fastball, paralyzing change-ups, and precision pitches made Martínez a force on the mound. He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2015.
OBJECT NAME
baseball jersey
jerseyshirtjersey, baseball
DATE MADE
2005-2008
ASSOCIATED NAME
Martinez, Pedro
New York Mets
MAKER
Majestic Athletic, Ltd.
PLACE MADE
United States: Pennsylvania, Easton
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
cotton (overall material)
MEASUREMENTS
overall: 35 in x 36 in; 88.9 cm x 91.44 cm
ID NUMBER
2017.0334.13
CATALOG NUMBER
2017.0334.13
ACCESSION NUMBER
2017.0334
SUBJECT
Baseball
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Cultural and Community Life: Sport and Leisure
Sports & Leisure
EXHIBITION
Pleibol!
EXHIBITION LOCATION
National Museum of American History
DATA SOURCE
National Museum of American History
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