2000 Edgardo Alfonzo New York Mets World Series Game-Used Black Alternate Jersey
(Subway Series)
Edgardo Alfonzo’s 2000 New York Mets Game-Worn Jersey: A Piece of Baseball History
A Glimpse into the Past
Step back into the year 2000, a time when the New York Mets were making waves in Major League Baseball. At the heart of this era was Edgardo Alfonzo, a player whose contributions were pivotal to the team’s success. We are proud to present an extraordinary piece of baseball memorabilia—a game-worn jersey from Alfonzo’s remarkable career.
Details of the Jersey
This jersey is a testament to the craftsmanship and attention to detail that defines professional sports attire. On the inner front tail, the “Rawlings” manufacturer’s tag is prominently displayed, complete with wash instructions and two flag tags indicating the size “46” and “SET 1 2000”. Across the front, the iconic “NEW YORK” is emblazoned, while the player number “13” graces both the front and back. The player name “ALFONZO” is proudly displayed across the back, all crafted in a striking blue glacier on white on orange tackle twill.
- Velcro Strips: Two corresponding velcro strips are located adjacent below the second button.
- Mets Logo Patch: The left sleeve features the “Mets” logo patch, embroidered in blue, white, orange, and black.
- World Series 2000 Patch: The right sleeve boasts the “World Series 2000” patch, a vibrant emblem embroidered in white, light blue, orange, grey, and silver sparkle.
- MLB Logo: The rear collar is adorned with the official “MLB” logo, embroidered in white, blue, and orange.
Significance and Authenticity
This jersey is not just a garment; it is a piece of history, presented to us as game-used and, in our opinion, shows appropriate use. The presence of the World Series 2000 patch adds a layer of historical significance, marking a memorable season for the Mets. The jersey’s impeccable condition and detailed craftsmanship make it a coveted item for any sports memorabilia enthusiast.
Why This Jersey Matters
- Historical Significance: Represents a key player from the 2000 New York Mets, a team that reached the World Series.
- Iconic Design: Features the classic Mets colors and logos, capturing the essence of the team’s identity.
- Game-Worn Authenticity: Presented to us as game-used, offering a tangible connection to the game and its history.
Join the Legacy
Owning this jersey is not just about acquiring a piece of fabric; it’s about embracing a legacy. It’s about celebrating the achievements of Edgardo Alfonzo and the New York Mets during a pivotal moment in baseball history. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this jersey is a must-have addition to your baseball collection.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.