History: The premier Black club of Baltimore, Maryland, the ‘45 Elite Giants were led by star catcher Roy Campanella. While with the Elite Giants, Campy developed an ability and reputation for handling trick pitches that served him well when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1948, where pitcher Preacher Roe threw a spitball.
Product Details:
- Made in America
- Negro National League
- Authentic reproduction of the jersey worn in 1945 by the Baltimore Elite Giants
- Authentic white with navy pinstripe baseball flannel
- 50% wool, 50% polyester
- Navy/red/navy trim on placket and sleeves
- Red on navy felt Elite Giants on front
- Red on navy B and health patch on left sleeve
- Red on navy felt #28 (Roy Campanella) on back
- Dry Clean Only
- Item #: BAL45H
Please note: This product cannot be customized.