Ira Thomas
date: label: date made
content: 1909-1915
name: label: associated individual
content: Thomas
label: Associated Name
content: Philadelphia Athletics
label: maker
content: Whitehead and Hoag Company
notes: label: Description
content: Catcher Ira Thomas played Major League Baseball for the New York Highlanders (1906-1907), Detroit Tigers (1908) and Philadelphia Athletics (1909-1905). A three-time World Series winner with the A’s, Thomas had a career .242 batting average with 124 runs and 155 runs batted in.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New Jersey, Newark
topic: label: web subject
content: Sports
label: name of sport
content: Baseball
label: level of sport
content: Major League
label: level of sport
content: Professional
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: 1993.0245.046
label: catalog number
content: 1993.0245.046
label: accession number
content: 1993.0245
objectType: label: Object Name
content: button, baseball
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7/8 in; 2.2225 cm