On this day in 1973 the as win the opening game of the world series against new york, 21. Hoard of 1982 miwaukee brewers world series press pins and charms 88. The ring has a circular face that features a green stone. Members of the 1973 world series champion oakland athletics were upset. Capture your piece of blues history and celebrate their firstever stanley cup victory. Welcome to, click on a ring to view additional details of the ring and series 2018 red sox ring added, boston rings updated featured in the new york daily news, san francisco chronicle and story on yankee museum rings. This page primarily lists records kept at the county level. Chicago cubs get world series rings, and they are incredible. A world series ring is an award given to major league baseball players who win the world series. Oakland athletics were perfect misfits in the early 1970s.
New york giants awesome pin giants baseball, ny yankees, world series. Mlb vintage world series films oakland as 1972, 1973. The 1972 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 1972 season. Famously, the oakland athletics got world series rings in 1973 with no diamonds, and it is the current low mark in the ring category as the players did not feel the rings were good representations of their efforts.
Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Learn more about our warranty and protection plans. The 69th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff between the american league champion oakland athletics and the national league champion cincinnati reds. The general format consisted of a single diamond on a small or mediumsized design. Redefining college rings and jewelry by blending iconic shapes and stones into modern works of jewelry art for the personalization of your journey.
The a s went on to defeat the baltimore orioles in the alcs for their second straight al championship, and won the world series in seven games over the new york mets to take their second consecutive world championship. Dodgers pin, 1969 ny mets pin charmkeychain, 1969 balt. Official roster for 1973 oakland a s from baseball almanac. Official roster for 1973 oakland as from baseball almanac. Lot detail catfish hunters 1972 oakland athletics world series.
Interestingly, in 1973 and 1974 finley intentionally ordered very. That made the score 52, and thats how it ended as ken holtzman and rollie fingers combined on a sevenhitter. A scarce 1969 spalding warren giles canadian onl mint in box baseballs 8 was sold at this auction. World series ring collecting guide, buying replicas, history, gallery. And oakland took a commanding lead in the series with a 52 triumph in game 4. Championship rings for professional sports jostens nfl, nhl, nba. World series rings given out by the new york yankee. Finley was so cheap even his own personal 1972 world series ring contained a cz stone. Since only one commissioners trophy is awarded to the team, a world series ring is an individual award that players and staff of each world series champion team get to keep for themselves to symbolize the victory. The championship rings displayed here are not available for purchase by the general. Reggie jackson with josh reddick in right field during the 1974 oakland arhletics world series reunion in oakland california on saturday may 31, 2014.
If you see your name among the oakland technical high school graduates, someone is looking for you. Jun 26, 20 1972, 1973, 1974 oakland athletics oakland as reggie jackson 1973 game used world series jersey photo. The 1973 swingin as cruised to their 2nd of 3 consecutive world championships, but made the season and the playoff very exciting in the process. Three time gold glove recipient joe rudi didnt garner headlines like some of his a s teammates, but he was instrumental in the success of those imposing world series teams. Reggie jackson puts his differences with oakland as. Reds pin, 1972 oakland as pin, 1973 ny mets pin charm, 1976 cin. The 1973 swingin a s cruised to their 2nd of 3 consecutive world championships, but made the season and the playoff very exciting in the process. Ball displays some light toningsoiling with well defined stampings. Cronin official american league baseball has been signed by 28 incl. Oakland technical high school alumni from oakland, ca.
Oakland athletics world series ring, 1973 digital collection. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online. A gold oakland athletics 1973 world series champions ring featuring the name charles finley. The as are held to just four hits, but ken holtzman win, rollie fingers and darold knowles save hold the mets to one run. Jan 10, 2016 explore dumborgreats board baseball world series rings. Jackson, hunter, williams, fingers, tenace, campaneris, rudi, odom, and others. The 1973 world series matched the defending champions oakland athletics against the new york mets with the as winning in seven games to repeat as world champions the new york mets won the national league east division by 1 1. Collection of 36 vintage world series press pins, charms, and key chains to include. The victor s prize for a fall classic that is immortalized in baseball history as the earthquake series for the loma prieta earthquake that struck just prior to the start of the third game, necessitating a tenday delay in the contest. From the back cover catfish hunter s pitching led the way in 1972 against the cincinnati reds when six of the seven games were decided by one run. Odowd was appointed the first president of the independent oakland university by its charter board of trustees, and served through 1979, when he was designated president emeritus. It s also available for football, basketball and hockey. The 1973 oakland athletics season involved the a s winning their third consecutive american league west title with a record of 94 wins and 68 losses.
It really means nothing to me, and ive never worn it a single time, so im looking to sell it for the gold content. That made the score 52, and that s how it ended as ken holtzman and rollie fingers combined on a sevenhitter. See more ideas about world series, championship rings and world series rings. The 1973 oakland athletics season involved the as winning their third consecutive american league west title with a record of 94 wins and 68 losses. Mlb vintage world series films oakland as 1972, 1973, 1974. The new york mets won the national league east division by 1 1. This 1973 topps oakland as team set has all of the standard cards, plus the playoff and world series cards of the 1972 season and contains five future halloffamers. Cal hubbards world series collection 11 1930s50s baseball. Picture me if i were an oakland athletic self childrens photo book baseball. Lot detail catfish hunters 1972 oakland athletics world. Championship rings for high school and college sports achievement are. World series ring collecting guide, buying replicas, history.
Therefore, this ring represents the only significant world series ring issued during the teams 19721974 dynasty. Oakland athletics over new york mets 43 are you a stathead. Edna mae brewer teacher, counselor, ohs 19531959 vice principal, montera jr. Usa 1,015,348 california 28,828 alameda county 1,786 alameda county school records 1,030. It was the first world series championship for the athletics. Whether is be a gamesaving catch or clutch hit, rudi was able to produce with his superstar teammates. The 1973 world series matched the defending champions oakland athletics against the new york mets with the as winning in seven games to repeat as world champions.
The weighty, circular black base displays enamel world series press pin tops for the victorious as and runner up reds, a green plaque with the scores of the games, and a gold band which is inscribed with oakland as 1972 world champions plus the members of the entire ball club. Vintage 1996 world series atlanta braves press pin original jostens ny yankees. Usa 1,015,348 california 28,828 california school records 11,561 alameda county school records 1,030. Oakland high school memorial pages, teachers, ohs oakland, california.
Odowds papers archives ou libraries oakland university. The 1972 world series was the championship series of major league baseball s mlb 1972 season. Louis cardinals then defeated the cincinnati reds, three games to two, in the national. Trailing 21 in the sixth, the a s scored four times, two of the runs coming on pinchhitter jim holt s single to right field. College class rings custom graduation jewelry jostens.
Members of the 1973 world series champion oakland athletics were upset when team owner charlie o. Authentic usa olympic athlete training center jacket, size xl. Therefore, this ring represents the only significant as world series ring issued during the teams 19721974 dynasty. This site is a historical compilation of world series championship rings, national league and. World series rings are uniquely commissioned by the. The as went on to defeat the baltimore orioles in the alcs for their second straight al championship, and won the world series in seven games over the new york mets to take their second consecutive world championship. World series ring project gutenberg selfpublishing.
Some rings, like the 1972 and 1973 oakland athletics, did not feature diamonds at all, much to the disappointment of the players. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Louis cardinals then defeated the cincinnati reds, three games to two, in the national league championship. Jun 01, 2014 reggie jackson with josh reddick in right field during the 1974 oakland arhletics world series reunion in oakland california on saturday may 31, 2014. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, today s schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Description 1989 oakland athletics world series championship ring. Dec 22, 2011 i have an old class ring from jostens marked 10k. Some rings, like the 1972 and 1973 oakland athletics, did not feature diamonds at.
Prices for the world series press pin is based on recent closed auctions. World series ring collecting guide, buying replicas. Reggie jackson puts his differences with oakland as behind. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The names listed below are alumni who have been searched for on this site from oakland technical high schoolin oakland, california. A world series ring is an award given to major league baseball players who win the world. This 1973 topps oakland a s team set has all of the standard cards, plus the playoff and world series cards of the 1972 season and contains five future halloffamers. The earliest world series rings would be considered downright modest by today s standards. Hunter started and won game 2, started game 5 with a no decision in the as 54 loss, then came back in relief on one.
During the 1972 series, hunter was a key to the as stirring seven game series win over the cincinnati reds. Great piece of world series memorabilia, the press pin has a pin and. Its also available for football, basketball and hockey. Class ring how to determine gold content and value. Jun 26, 20 1972, 1973, 1974 oakland athletics oakland a s reggie jackson 1973 game used world series jersey photo. This trophy comes complete with its original shipping crate. Since only one commissioner s trophy is awarded to the team, a world series ring is an individual award that players and staff of each world series champion team get to keep for themselves to symbolize the victory. The victors prize for a fall classic that is immortalized in baseball history as the earthquake series for the loma prieta earthquake that struck just prior to the start of the third game, necessitating a. Press pin for sale historical memorabilia collectibles. All the glory and classic moments of the oakland a s world series championships from 1972 to 1989 are digitally preserved in this oneof a kind dvd. Three time gold glove recipient joe rudi didnt garner headlines like some of his as teammates, but he was instrumental in the success of those imposing world series teams. The earliest world series rings would be considered downright modest by todays standards. Trailing 21 in the sixth, the as scored four times, two of the runs coming on pinchhitter jim holts single to right field. Accompanying the ring is a 1974 oakland as world series ring issued to finleys wife the two divorced in 1980.