Own a piece of toy history with this authentic 1997 Build-A-Bear Workshop teddy bear. This is an original "first year" release, identifiable by its classic design and the specific "Stuffed With Love" tag. The bear comes dressed in a rare, retired Build-A-Bear baseball uniform set, complete with classic navy blue and white detailing. Brand: Build-A-Bear Workshop Release Year: 1997 (Original First Year Issue) Outfit: Retired Baseball Uniform Set Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The plush is soft, and the retired uniform is clean and free of major flaws. Perfect for collectors or a nostalgic gift.