Description: Authentic reproduction of the original 1961 University of Miami ballcap. Hand-sewn from genuine wool baseball cloth.
Product Details:
- Made in the USA
- Genuine kelly green wool broadcloth
- Orange on cream felt stylized “M” patch
- Standard 3" visor in kelly green wool with green satin under visor
- Vintage hair cloth backed buckram crown
- Satin taping with cotton sweatband
- Adjustable sizes come with leather strap and antiqued brass closure
- Item #: UOM61C
League: Collegiate Baseball
History: Whitey Campbell coached the Hurricanes baseball team in 1958, and then again from 1960 to 1962. Campbell, who attended the U from 1946 to 1950 and played baseball, basketball and football for the school, was the first former player to become the team’s head coach. Campbell’s overall record leading the team was 69-36-3 over the course of his four seasons in charge, including going 17-9-3 in ’61.
