St. Louis Cardinals Jersey, worn by Ozzie Smith
date: label: date made
content: 1986
name: label: user
content: Smith, Ozzie
label: maker
content: Rawlings
notes: label: Description
content: Osborne <i>Ozzie</i> Smith (b. 1954) played shortstop in the Major Leagues for the San Diego Padres (1978-1981,) before joining the St. Louis Cardinals (1982-1996.) Beloved player by fans who delighted in his exuberance, Smith was a rarity who attained stardom primarily due to his defensive abilities.
label: Description
content: One of the best fielding shortstops in history, Smith's amazing glove work led him to be known as <i>The Wizard of Oz.</i> Setting Major League records for assists and double plays at his position, the reliable Smith earned 13 gold glove recognitions and made 15 National League All Star Teams.
label: Description
content: With Smith anchoring the infield, the Cardinals reached the World Series three times, winning in 1982. After retirement Smith has remained active in baseball and had been a television host, author and entrepreneur. He was elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2002
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Missouri, Saint Louis
label: Associated Place
content: United States: Missouri, Saint Louis
topic: label: name of sport
content: Baseball
label: level of sport
content: Professional
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content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
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content: Sports & Leisure
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Thomas Tull
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2017.0084.09
label: accession number
content: 2017.0084
label: catalog number
content: 2017.0084.09
objectType: label: Object Name
content: baseball jersey
label: Object Name
content: jersey, baseball
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cotton (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 30 1/2 in x 31 in; 77.47 cm x 78.74 cm