U.S. Tour of Japan 1922 Authentic Wool Ballcap Size:712 " in the early days

" in the early days of the Mets’ existence

The American professionals dominated their Japanese opposition and were accused of bad sportsmanship by the Japanese for throwing away a game to the amateur Mita team

with generous help from a somewhat intimidated home plate umpire

They were led by Randy Ruger who led the nation in batting with a

U.S. Tour of Japan 1922 Authentic Wool Ballcap Size:712 " in the early daysAUTHENTIC REPLICA OF THE 1922 US TOUR OF JAPAN BALLCAP History: American League President Ban Johnson sent a team of stars led by Red Sox third baseman Herb Hunter. The team included Casey Stengel, Waite Hoyte, and George Kelley on a goodwill tour of Japan in 1922. The American professionals dominated their Japanese opposition and were accused of bad sportsmanship by the Japanese for throwing away a game to the amateur Mita team.