California Angels Vintage 70s 80s Sand Knit Authentic Baseball Jersey 46 White

Up for sale is a rare, beautifully preserved piece of baseball history: a vintage California Angels blank home pullover jersey. Manufactured in Berlin, Wisconsin by Medalist Sand-Knit, this authentic licensed MLB jersey showcases the iconic design era of the 1970s and 1980s Halos.

​Design Details

• ​Front: Features the unmistakable, stylized red "Angels" with a gold halo resting atop the prominent uppercase "A", all outlined in deep navy blue tackle twill embroidery.

• ​Neck & Sleeves: Classic v-neck collar and elasticized sleeve cuffs styled with ribbed navy blue and red striping.

• ​Sleeve Patch: The left sleeve features the classic, highly sought-after California state outline patch in red embroidery, complete with a gold halo over the Southern California region and a gold star marking Anaheim.

• ​Authenticity: Includes the original woven "Medalist Sand-Knit Size 46" neck tag and the "Official Licensee Major League Baseball" stitched lower-hem jock tag.

​Historical Context & Era

​This pullover, buttonless design define the golden era of Halos baseball, worn on-field from 1973 through 1988 before the franchise transitioned back to traditional button-down shirts in 1989.

​This specific uniform style was worn by some of the most legendary and prominent figures in baseball history, including:

• ​Nolan Ryan (during his dominant 1970s strikeout runs)

• ​Rod Carew (who collected his 3,000th career hit in this style)

• ​Reggie Jackson

• ​Don Baylor (1979 AL MVP)

• ​Bobby Grich

• ​Brian Downing

• ​Wally Joyner

​Condition

​The jersey is in excellent vintage condition. The knit fabric remains thick and clean, the tackle twill lettering is crisp with no loose stitching, and the colors on the sleeve patch and trim are vibrant.