This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 5/31/2012.
Robert “Bo” Belinsky was an instant celebrity in Southern California throwing the first no-hitter in the history of the Los Angeles the first one at Dodger Stadium, beating the Baltimore Orioles 2–0 on May 5, 1962, and one of only two pitchers in Angels franchise history to start his career with a four game winning streak or better. Wooden award base measuring 8” x 8 “ x 4” with gold plaque on front face reading “BO BELINSKY MAY 15, 1962 NO HITTER PRESENTED BY THE RAWLINGS SPORTING GOODS COMPANY”. Atop the base is a “Rawlings Golden Glove” (left-handed thrower) with “5-5-62 NO HITTER BO BELINSKY” stamped into the palm. Accompanied with award-plaque measuring 12” x 14” and reading “The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs Certificate of Merit No Hit - No Run Game Robert “Bo” Belinsky Los Angeles Angels Chavez Ravine Stadium - May 5, 1962. With the game score below, and signed by the AL President at the time “Joseph E. Cronin” rating a 5. This item may require additional shipping charges due to weight and size. Not accompanied by a JSA LOA.