This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 3/27/2023.
“Mr. Padre” was an eight-time National League batting champion, which is tied for the most in NL history and was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2007 on the first ballot. Gwynn batted .300 or higher in every season except his rookie year, giving him a record 19 straight seasons above .300. Louisville Slugger manufactured B267 model bat that measures 33 inches and weighs 30.9 ounces. The ash wood bat with a flame burned finish is uncracked and shows light use. The handle has been taped in a spiral pattern and there is a light coat of pine tar on the handle. The model number, length, weight and Gwynn’s player number “19” are written on the knob in black marker. Gwynn’s player number is also written on the top of the barrel in black marker. Also included is a blue Rawlings wristband with the player number “19” embroidered in white. Accompanied by a PSA/DNA LOA grading the bat a GU 7.