This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 7/8/2004.
Ron Piche won three games and saved nine in 1960. Merritt Clifton wrote, "An apocryphal story holds that he became a pitcher when his first manager asked his position and the French-speaking youngster, thinking he'd been asked his name, answered, 'I Piche.'" On the front is the team name "Braves" and the" Tomahawk" logo. "Braves" is done in red on dark blue felt, the "Tomahawk" logo is done in dark blue on gold felt. The number "35" appears on the front and rear in red on dark blue felt. In the collar is a felt patch reading "Riche 1960" in green chain stitch. On the left sleeve is the Braves "Indian head" logo patch. The jersey is fastened in the front with a zipper. The back number "35" has reinforced stitching and the "Wilson" tag has been removed. The jersey shows game use and, with exception to the stitching and manufacturer's tag, appears to have no alterations of any kind.