Dodgers Jackie Robinson Bat Fetches Reco

Dodgers Jackie Robinson Bat Fetches Reco by seestyle seestyle
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  • Any Jackie Robinson memorabilia is pretty special, and also, valuable. Which makes sense. Robinson owns a special place in both baseball and American history. After all, Jackie broke MLB's Drew Pearson T Shirts color barrier back in 1947.So when Robinson's bat from the 1949 All-Star Game at Ebbets Field when up for auction, sports collectors knew it was going to sell for an impre sive price.According to , the bat sold at auction for $1.08M. It's not the most expensive bat ever sold at auction, but it's quite uncommon for a bat to sell for over a Dallas Cowboys Women Jersey million. Babe Ruth's bat from his first home run at Yankee Stadium sold for about $1.27M. Hajducky notes Alfred Morris Jersey that No. 42's bat was purchased by Hunt Auctions at the bequest of a private buyer.Scroll to ContinueIncluded with the bat was a letter of authenticity from Rachel Robinson, Jackie's wife.Jackie would go on to win the 1949 NL MVP that season. Dallas Cowboys Men Jersey He was one of four Dodgers to finish in the top ten that season along with Pee Wee Reese, Carl Furillo, and Don Newcomb.Robinson beat out Cardinals slugger Stan Musial to earn MVP honors.Robinson led the NL in batting average (.342) and all of MLB in stolen bases (37). For the non-traditionalists stat heads out there, Jackie led all position players in WAR (9.3) and finished second in on-base percentage (.432).The Dodgers finished the year with 97 wins and won the National League pennant. They would lose to the Yankees Dak Prescott Jersey 4-1.

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