Baseball

Object/Artifact

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Shanaman Sports Museum

Name/Title

Baseball

Entry/Object ID

0250L

Description

A baseball from “Lefty” Isekite’s no-hitter in 1937 is displayed in a clear acrylic holder. Floyd “Lefty” Isekite was a dominant left-handed pitcher for the Tacoma Tigers in the Western International League in the 1930s. Isekite threw the no-hitter against the Wenatchee Chiefs on July 11, 1937, a 1-0 victory for the Tigers. Isekite was inducted into the Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Hall of Fame in 1972.

Made/Created

Date made

Jul 11, 1937

Lexicon

Search Terms

Baseball, Professional/Semi-Pro, Recreational

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Isekite, Floyd "Lefty"

Person or Organization

Tacoma Tigers

Person or Organization

Wenatchee Chiefs

Person or Organization

Tacoma Tigers