Earl Averill
date: label: date made
content: 1932-1934
name: label: referenced
content: Cleveland Indians
notes: label: Description
content: Orbit Gum collectible pin back button featuring baseball player Earl Averill.
label: Description
content: Outfielder Earl Averill played Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Indians (1929-1939), Detroit Tigers (1939-1940) and Boston Braves (1941). A six-time All-Star, Averill achieved a remarkable .318 lifetime batting average with 1,164 runs batted in and 2,019 hits. He made his only World Series in a limited role with Detroit in 1940. In 1975 the native of Snohomish, Washington was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: web subject
content: Sports
label: name of sport
content: Baseball
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: 1996.0213.113
label: accession number
content: 1996.0213
label: catalog number
content: 1996.0213.113
objectType: label: Object Name
content: button, baseball
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/2 in; x 3.81 cm