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Kenny Hubbs, 1961 Chicago Cubs game-used hat. Purchased from Leyland's auction. Wilson cap, code D, originally was worn by Billy Williams, then handed to Hubbs. Williams' No. 26 and Hubbs' 16 are on the written on the bill. Size is 6 7 /8. Hat was purchased for $1,385 in a December 2005 Leland's auction, and receipt from sale comes with purchase. $1,300
Lou Kretlow, 1950 White Sox cap. Tim McAuliffe company cap with white C on front. Autographed and from his private collection that he consigned to an auction house. Has a white leather sweatband, which is very rare. Size is 7. Visor is perfect. $500
Johnny Vander Meer, 1950 Chicago Cubs cap. Wilson cap has No. 34 marked on inside visor, Vander Meer's uniform number in '50, his only season with the Cubs. On the clothed sweatband is an ink marking that says, 'Johnny Vander Meer to Billy Schlessinger, 1950.' Size is washed out. Visor is perfect. Visor is perfect. $500
Preston Ward, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates. Year is designated by the white leather sweatband. Size 7 1/4 stamped on the sweatband. Macgregor Goldsmith cap has size 7 1/4 stamped on the sweatband. No. 5 is written on the inside green visor. Visor is perfect. $550
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