This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/6/2015
1954 Great Falls Electrics (Brooklyn Dodger Farm team) 10K Gold Pioneer League Championship Ring presented to long time baseball man Leonard Monheimer. Monheimer got his start in baseball when he was hired by the New York Yankees first basemen, Babe Dahlgren, to manage his Ontario, California, team. As his career progressed, Len became the General Manager and/or Owner of many minor league baseball teams nationwide: he was Manager of the Stockton, California, and Douglas, Arizona, teams to start. He then became the General Manager and/or owner of the Portland Beavers, Charleston Charlies, Arkansas Travelers, Bakersfield Bears, Las Vegas Wranglers, Salem Dodgers, Davenport Browns, Peoria White Sox, Amarillo Gold Sox and the Augusta Pirates. He also worked as the Promotional Manager for the ill-fated Seattle Pilots, now known as the Milwaukee Brewers. Additionally, he had brief stints working in professional basketball with the San Diego Clippers and in professional soccer with the Portland Timbers. Top features "Dodgers" in script across a baseball surrounded by "PIONEER LEAGUE PLAY-OFF CHAMPIONS". Both sides feature the same glove, diamond, ball, and crossed bats design. Inside stamped "DIEGES & CLUST 10 KARAT". Ring size 10 1/2. Weight 18 grams.