$384
A Rawlings Official American League Baseball (Budig) signed and inscribed by Baseball Hall of Fame Inductee Kirby Puckett. The ball has been signed by Puckett on the sweet spot along with the inscription "HOF 2001." Puckett has then added another 14 inscriptions to the baseball in his own handwriting, listing many statistics and accomplishments from his career. Inscriptions inlude "10 All Star Games/ 1993 All Star Game MVP/ 1,783 Games/ .318 Career Avg./ 7,244 at Bats/ 2,304 Hits/ 414 Doubles/ 207 Home Runs/ 1,071 Runs/ 1,085 RBI/ 1991 ALCS MVP/ 6 Gold Gloves/ 5 Seasons w/200+ Hits/ 1989 Batting Champ ." Signature and inscriptions all in blue ink. Affixed to the baseball is a sticker from ReggieJackson.com numbering the ball "211/1000." While there are 1,000 balls listed in the edition number, it has been speculated that far less than 1,000 baseballs were ever signed and inscribed. Accompanied by the original box and felt pouch for the baseball, and a certificate of authenticity from ReggieJackson.com. Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2013-12-08