George Selkirk
date: label: date made
content: 1938
name: label: depicted
content: Selkirk, George
label: associated institution
content: New York Yankees
notes: label: Description
content: White metal pin featuring New York Yankee George Selkirk. The pin is part of the 1938 <i>Our National Game</i> series. It was originally was affixed to a cardboard backing.
label: Description
content: George Selkirk (1908-1987) was a professional baseball player born in Canada. The outfielder played the entirety of his Major League career for the New York Yankees (1934-1942.) A two-time All-Star, Selkirk played on five World Series Championship teams. He retired with a lifetime .290 batting average, with 108 home runs and 576 runs batted in
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Montana, 19 Hundred Mine
topic: label: Subject
content: Baseball
label: web subject
content: Sports
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1982.0566.25
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0566.25
label: accession number
content: 1982.0566
objectType: label: Object Name
content: button
label: Object Name
content: pin
label: Object Name
content: pin, baseball
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: plastic (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: white (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 7/8 in; x 2.2225 cm