Saturday, September 3, 2022

Pieces of Leather

 My first baseball mitt I remember using was an Al Kaline model from K Mart.  For High School I got a

Wilson Model 2000 of Al Kaline.  I still have that mitt to this day and have used it playing softball until a 

couple of years ago.  My recent Baseball card search is to find the earliest card with a colored glove that is 

not Black or Tan.



This 1986 is my oldest so far.




Lots of pictures with gloves on heads


Followed by the glove in teeth



Black and Tan


Left and Right, Was Ken Dayley ambidextrous



Glove on a bat


A boxing Glove


An old mitt



Helps balance the Karate move




















Traded for a Grail card

 My first mini collection, even before Bubbles, was Sunset cards of HOF'ers since 1950.  I have originals  of all but three.   I'm d...