5/5/2010 Derek Jeter NY Yankees Game-Used Home Jersey

Derek Jeter’s 2010 Game-Worn Jersey: A Piece of Baseball History

A Legendary Career with the New York Yankees

Few players in the annals of baseball memorabilia have left as indelible a mark as Derek Jeter. Over his illustrious 17-year career, Jeter donned the pinstripes of the New York Yankees, becoming a symbol of excellence and leadership. As a twelve-time All-Star and five-time World Series champion, Jeter’s contributions to the Yankees’ success are unparalleled. His accolades include the Rookie of the Year Award in 1996, four Silver Slugger Awards, five Gold Glove Awards, and membership in the exclusive 3,000-hit club, a feat yet unmatched by any other Yankee.

The 2010 Game-Worn Jersey

On May 5th, 2010, Derek Jeter took to the field against the Baltimore Orioles, contributing significantly to a 7-5 victory. The jersey he wore that day is a testament to his enduring legacy. The left front tail of the jersey features the “Majestic” manufacturer’s tag, complete with MLB (LH 882524) and Steiner (159346) hologram stickers. Attached are two flag tags, “2010” and “48”. The iconic interlocking “NY” logo graces the left breast, while Jeter’s number “2” adorns the back, all crafted in navy blue tackle twill. The official MLB embroidered logo patch is proudly displayed at the back of the neck.

Significance and Provenance

• Game-Used Authenticity: Presented to us as game-used, this jersey shows appropriate wear, with dirt staining on the front, and is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from Yankees-Steiner.
• Photographic Evidence: The jersey is accompanied by what appears to be a photomatch of Jeter wearing this shirt, further cementing its authenticity and historical value.
• Unaltered Condition: The jersey appears to have no alterations of any kind, preserving its original state as worn by Jeter.

A Collector’s Dream

This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a fragment of baseball history, representing the career of one of the sport’s most revered figures. For collectors and enthusiasts, owning such a piece is akin to holding a piece of the Yankees’ storied legacy. As Jeter awaits his rightful place in Cooperstown and Monument Park, this jersey stands as a testament to his remarkable career and the indelible impact he has had on the game.

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