6/9/1991 Orel Hershiser LA Dodgers 100th Career Win Game-Used & Autographed Baseballs

Orel Hershiser’s 100th Win Commemorative Baseballs

A Milestone in Baseball History

On June 9, 1991, the legendary Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher, Orel Hershiser, etched his name into the annals of baseball history by securing his 100th career victory. This momentous achievement came after a commanding performance against the Chicago Cubs, where Hershiser led his team to a 6-3 triumph at the iconic Wrigley Field in Chicago. Hershiser’s prowess on the mound was evident as he delivered seven innings of masterful pitching, allowing only two runs and striking out six batters.

Commemorative Baseballs: A Piece of History

To celebrate this remarkable feat, two “Rawlings” manufactured ONL White baseballs were crafted, each bearing the inscription on the south panel: “100TH Win – June 9, 1991 – Dodgers 6 – Cubs 3 – Wrigley Field – Chicago.” This inscription, penned in Hershiser’s own hand, immortalizes the date and details of this significant victory. Adding to their allure, Orel Hershiser has signed the sweet spot on each ball with a blue ballpoint pen, with the signatures rated a near-perfect 10 overall in our expert opinion.

Game-Used Authenticity

Both baseballs exhibit excellent signs of game-use, further enhancing their value and authenticity. These artifacts are not merely collectibles; they are tangible pieces of baseball history, offering a direct connection to a pivotal moment in Hershiser’s illustrious career.

• Historical Significance: Commemorates Orel Hershiser’s 100th career victory.
• Authentic Signatures: Signed by Hershiser, with signatures rated near-perfect.
• Game-Used Condition: Shows signs of use, adding to their authenticity.

Accompanied by Letters of Authenticity

These exceptional baseballs are accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, as well as two additional LOAs from Orel Hershiser himself. Such documentation provides further assurance of their provenance and significance, making them a prized addition to any baseball memorabilia collection.

Why These Baseballs Matter

Orel Hershiser’s 100th win is a testament to his skill, determination, and enduring legacy in Major League Baseball. As a pitcher renowned for his competitive spirit and remarkable achievements, Hershiser’s career is celebrated by fans and collectors alike. These baseballs serve as a tribute to his contributions to the sport and offer a unique opportunity for collectors to own a piece of baseball history.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.