1977 Jerry Hairston Pittsburgh Pirates Game-Used & Signed Cap
A Rare Piece of Baseball History: Jerry Hairston’s Game-Used Cap
An Iconic Artifact from the 1977 Season
Step into the world of baseball history with this exceptional baseball memorabilia—a New Era “PRO MODEL” black cap, proudly adorned with the Pittsburgh Pirates’ iconic “P” logo embroidered in vibrant yellow. This cap is not just a piece of headwear; it is a tangible connection to the storied past of Major League Baseball, specifically attributed to the renowned player, Jerry Hairston.
Details and Distinctive Features
Underneath the brim of this remarkable cap, you’ll find the handwritten player number “22” and the year “1977,” marking its significance in the annals of baseball history. Adding a personal touch, Hairston himself has signed the cap in blue ink, accompanied by the heartfelt inscription, “Best Wishes Paul,” which, in our opinion, rates an impressive 8 out of 10. This cap is a testament to the enduring legacy of Jerry Hairston and his contributions to the game.
- Player Number: “22” inscribed under the brim
- Year: “1977” handwritten, marking its historical context
- Signature: Jerry Hairston’s autograph with a personal message
- Condition: Shows signs of wear with sweat and baseball-related staining
Game-Used and Authenticated
This cap is properly tagged and was presented to us as game-used, attributed to Jerry Hairston, showcasing the wear and tear of a season filled with action and excitement. The presence of sweat and baseball-related staining further attests to its authenticity and the intense moments it witnessed on the field. Accompanied by an ALOA from JSA, this cap is a certified piece of baseball history, offering collectors a rare opportunity to own a fragment of the past.
Why This Cap Matters
Owning this cap is not merely about possessing a piece of sports memorabilia; it is about embracing a slice of baseball’s rich tapestry. Jerry Hairston, a name synonymous with dedication and skill, left an indelible mark on the game, and this cap serves as a tribute to his enduring legacy. For enthusiasts and collectors alike, this cap represents a unique opportunity to connect with the history and heritage of Major League Baseball.
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