2006 Mike Piazza San Diego Padres Game-Used Alternate Jersey
Mike Piazza’s 2006 San Diego Padres Jersey: A Piece of Baseball History
An Iconic Artifact from a Legendary Career
Step into the world of baseball memorabilia with this extraordinary 2006 San Diego Padres jersey, worn by none other than the legendary Mike Piazza. This piece is not just a jersey; it is a testament to the enduring legacy of one of baseball’s most celebrated catchers. The jersey is adorned with the “Padres” name across the front in sand on white tackle twill, a design that captures the essence of the team’s spirit and history.
Distinctive Features and Craftsmanship
The front left tail of the jersey proudly displays the “Majestic” manufacturer’s tag, accompanied by two flag tags indicating the size “48” and the year “2006”. The left inseam features a “100% POLYESTER” tag with wash instructions, sewn over the seam in a professional manner, showcasing the meticulous attention to detail that went into its creation.
- Team Logo: The left sleeve is graced with the Padres’ “Friar” logo, embroidered in a vibrant palette of red, white, beige, and light yellow.
- Manufacturer’s Mark: Below the logo, the Majestic “M” is embroidered in white, a mark of authenticity and quality.
- Official MLB Branding: The rear collar features the official “MLB” logo, embroidered in midnight blue, sand, and white.
Player Identification and Provenance
Across the back, the player name “PIAZZA” is emblazoned in sand tackle twill on a midnight blue nameplate, with the player number “33” positioned below in sand on white tackle twill. This jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion, shows appropriate use, making it a coveted item for any serious collector of baseball memorabilia.
Why This Jersey is a Must-Have
This jersey is more than just a piece of fabric; it is a slice of baseball history. Mike Piazza, known for his powerful hitting and exceptional career, left an indelible mark on the game. Owning this jersey means possessing a tangible connection to his storied career and the unforgettable moments he created on the field.
For those looking to expand their baseball collections, this jersey represents an opportunity to own a piece of the past. Whether you are a fan of the Padres, a collector of game-worn MLB jerseys, or simply an admirer of Piazza’s career, this jersey is a treasure that embodies the spirit of the game.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.