Billy Southworth Boston Braves professional model road...

Billy Southworth Boston Braves professional model road jersey c.1946-50 (MEARS "A8"). Cream colored flannel has "Braves" team name across the front with their logo below. Number "30" appears on back and there is a beautiful mascot patch on the left sleeve. "Horace Partridge" tag in the collar has adjacent size (42) flag tag. "Southworth" embroidered strip tag is below. Use and wash wear are evident throughout along with some general age which includes toning/discoloration and some scattered moth holes. On the heels of great success in St. Louis, Billy Southworth took the managerial reigns in Boston from 1946 through 1951. In 1948 he helped pilot the team to their first National League pennant since 1914. His disciplined style of management earned accolades as one of the leading managers of the time and he was further honored with induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Includes LOA from MEARS (graded "A8"): VG-EX

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