March 29, 2018 Sports Memorabilia
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/29/2018
While the Braves resided in Milwaukee, there were four no hitters thrown with the first being by Jim Wilson in 1954. Wilson, who earlier in his career had has skull fractured by a Hank Greenberg line drive, stepped on the mound June 12 1954 and pitched a no-hitter. Offered is a ball from that game signed by Jim Wilson with many notations regarding the game and the broadcast. Warren Giles' ball is toned from game use and is correct for the era.
Condition: (Excellent).