whenitwasagame

When it was a game ...

where old baseball gloves go to retire

Now... free shipping with all orders over $100

Wallet collection available for purchase

Mickey Mantle GJ 99 wallet

$165.00 Sold out

Steve Garvey wallet

$148.00

Ritchie Ashburn Wallet

$165.00 Sold out

Randy Johnson Wallet

$150.00

Smoky Burgess Catchers Mitt Wallet

Vintage Glove Leather Money Clip / Card Holder

$75.00

Short Stops Card holder / Money Clip

$85.00

Custom for DH

$0.00

Mickey Mantle glove backpack

$140.00

Nolan Ryan Texas tall wallet

$160.00

Cal Ripken Jr. Wallet

$150.00

Juan Marichal Wallet

$140.00

Ron Santo horizontal wallet

$150.00

Gil Hodges Wallet

$150.00

Roy Campanella Wallet

$175.00

Old Style Player wallet

$125.00

Glove Messenger Bag with strap

$250.00

Charlier Keller tri-fold wallet

Phil "the Scooter" Rizzuto wallet

$160.00

Robin Ventura Wallet

$145.00

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Purses Bags Backpacks

Derek Jeter Glove backpack

~~$175.00~~ $135.00 Sale

Brooks Robinson Backpack

~~$155.00~~ $124.75 Sale

George Brett MVP Glove backpack

~~$155.00~~ $124.95 Sale

Nolan Ryan Glove backpack

~~$155.00~~ $125.00 Sale

Yankees Ring backpack

~~$140.00~~ $114.50 Sale

Los Angeles Dodgers backpack

~~$120.00~~ $94.99 Sale

Nationals Briefcasee

~~$125.00~~ $98.79 Sale

Yankees Briefcase

~~$120.00~~ $94.99 Sale

Astros Backpack

$78.95

Light brown Yankee backpack

$79.50

Houston Backpack

$78.50

Catcher's Mitt bag / purse #1

$210.00

Steampunk Backpack / Shoulder Bag

$125.00

Baseball Backpack

$60.00

Mickey Mantle glove backpack

$140.00

Nationals Crossbody / Shoulder pack

$50.00

Nationals Briefcase with strap

$120.00

Dark Leather Washington backpack

$85.00

Glove Messenger Bag with strap

Rawlings Designer Shoulder Bag

~~$300.00~~ $250.00 Sale

Shoulder Strap glove purse

~~$250.00~~ $220.00 Sale

Flap over Rawlings purse / shoulder bag

$210.00

Buffalo Nickel Joe Gordon Snap wallet / clutch

$175.00

Triple AAA Lineup

Old Style Player wallet

$125.00

Sandy Koufax card holder wallet

$50.00

Triple AAA 4 Yankees wallet

$65.00

Triple AAA Joe DiMaggio Lou Gehrig wallet

$75.00

Triple AAA 5 Yankees wallet

$80.00

Triple AAA Laser Mickey Mantle wallet

$50.00

Suede Zipper wallet

$45.00

Triple AAA Atlanta Money clip card holder

$50.00

Triple AAA White Sox Money clip card holder

$50.00

Sandy Koufax pocket card holder

~~$60.00~~ $50.00 Sale

Triple AAA Orioles Wallet

$50.00

Triple AAA 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers Wallet

$75.00

Triple AAA Wilson card holder

~~$55.00~~ $45.00 Sale

Triple AAA Los Angeles Wallet card holder

$50.00

Triple AAA Cleveland wallet

$55.00

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Coozies,Trays, other items

Yankees Briefcase

~~$120.00~~ $94.99 Sale

Alligator checkbook wallet

$25.00

Mickey Mantle glove backpack

Pocket Trays E 2-trays

$75.00

Pocket Tray D - 2 trays

Pocket Coozie Pittsburgh

$48.00

Pocket Coozie Boston

$48.00

Pocket Coozie St Louis

$48.00

Pocket Coozie San Diego

$48.00

Pocket Coozie Double 715 HR

Pocket Coozie Spaulding glove

$40.00

Pocket Coozie Marines

$48.00

Pocket Coozie Phillies

Pocket Coozie Seattle

$57.50

Pocket Tray # 7

~~$68.00~~ $48.50 Sale

Pocket Tray # 13

~~$60.00~~ $38.50 Sale

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Vintage Baseball Gloves

When it was a game... handcrafts old vintage baseball gloves into collector leather products. Wallets, money clips, purses. We retire old gloves into special items. We also make other special hand crafted baseball related items. Select one of our products, or have your favorite old glove come back to life as a useful personal item.

Blog posts

Are you a leather craftsman??? Would you like to sell what you make??

by Leslie Weber October 17, 2019

There are only two of us here at whenitwasagame.org and both of us are disabled and simply cannot work any harder than we presently do. We are alwa...

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The look and feel of vintage glove wallets... Part 2

by Leslie Weber October 17, 2019

Just a quick reminder...If you have comments to make or questions you would like answered.... Please use the chat icon or message icon at the right...

The look and feel of vintage glove wallets Part 1

by Leslie Weber September 17, 2019

On occasion we have had comments about the fit and finish of our vintage glove wallets and products. There are a few fans that expect our wallets t...

What's Up?

by Leslie Weber July 22, 2019

Both of us here at whenitwasagame.org are always looking to improve our products and to offer our customers what they want. We are constantly look...

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Where does the time go?

by Leslie Weber June 25, 2019

When you're young, time seems to drag on and never move forward. When you're getting closer to the end of this life, the hours and the days race by...

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Baseball Season is right around the corner! (we hope)

by Leslie Weber February 13, 2019

The weather is far from springlike here in Nebraska, but springtraining in the warmer climates is just around the corner. My son a former pro playe...

A huge THANKS!!

by Leslie Weber December 24, 2018

As 2018 comes to a close, we would like to thank all of our customers for their business. We have done lots of new things this year, and we continu...

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About your custom orders...

by Leslie Weber November 06, 2018

With the Holidays fast approaching and those crazy days when everybody is supposed to buy all their Christmas gifts..... Whew, we are not participa...

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Would you like to contact us? What are the best ways to talk or message us?

by Leslie Weber October 21, 2018

Often customers or soon to be customers have questions that need to be answered by a real person. Whether you have a question about a custom projec...

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Why can't you make a wallet just like mine?

by Leslie Weber September 29, 2018

We often have the question asked.... " just make it like the one I have now". The answer is most often, sorry but that is just physically impossibl...

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How do I get my questions answered?

by Leslie Weber September 24, 2018

Thanks to all those that have taken the time to read the blog posts and to leave comments. However, commenting on a blog post is not the way to get...

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The wallets I want are always sold before I have a chance!?!?!?!

by Leslie Weber July 12, 2018

Regrettably ... many wallets we post are sold within a few hours. I know this disappoints many people. There is a way to avoid this problem! If you...

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When it was a game

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