Bats used by Mays, Aaron, others will be showcased in interactive display
Updated: Jun. 17, 2024, 3:39 p.m.The Louisville Slugger Mobile Museum will be on display outside Rickwood Field this week. The Louisville Slugger Mobile Museum is making a trip to Birmingham for this week’s “MLB at Rickwood Field” game between the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants.
The Mobile Museum will be open to fans Tuesday-Thursday outside Rickwood Field, site of the “Tribute to the Negro Leagues” game. In addition to various historical displays and live demonstrations of how bats are made, a number of priceless artifacts will be showcased in “interactive” displays.Game-used bats belonging to MLB legends Willie Mays and Hank Aaron, will be present, as will those used by Frank Robinson, Roberto Clemente and others.
Hillerich & Bradsby Co., which owns and operates the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory, has been making bats since 1884. Numerous Negro League legends — including Hall-of-Famer Martin Dihigo — used Louisville Slugger bats, while Jackie Robinson signed his first Louisville Slugger contract in 1946.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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