Bill Dickey Pro Model Catchers Mitt Baseball Glove Vintage

Description

Bill Dickey was an American professional baseball catcher and manager. He played in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees for 19 seasons. Dickey managed the Yankees as a player-manager in 1946 in his last season as a player. Dickey played for the Yankees from 1928 through 1943. After serving in the United States Navy during World War II, Dickey returned to the Yankees in 1946 as a player and manager. He retired after the 1946 season, but returned in 1949 as a coach, where he taught Yogi Berra the finer points of catching.

Presented is a vintage Spalding Bill Dickey pro model baseball glove. The glove itself shows heavy wear, aging and some discoloration.