John Bateman
date: label: date made
content: 1964
name: label: depicted
content: Bateman, John
label: maker
content: Topps Chewing Gum
label: Associated Name
content: Houston Astros
label: maker
content: Topps Chewing Gum
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: John Bateman (1940-1996) was one of many players featured on collectible coins made by Topps and included in packs of baseball cards.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Bateman played Major League Baseball for the Houston Colt .45's/Astros (1963-68,) Montreal Expos (1969-72,) and Philadelphia Phillies (1972.) The catcher finished his career with a lifetime .230 batting average, with 81 home runs and 375 runs batted in. A respected signal caller, he caught two no hitters.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: name of sport or game
content: Baseball
label: level of sport
content: Professional
label: level of sport
content: Major League
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: 1982.0566.08
label: accession number
content: 1982.0566
label: catalog number
content: 1982.0566.08
objectType: label: Object Name
content: bottle cap
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/2 in; 3.81 cm