1998 Tony Gwynn San Diego Padres Game-Used Home Jersey
(World Series Year)
Iconic Tony Gwynn 1998 San Diego Padres Game-Worn Jersey
A Tribute to a Baseball Legend
Step into the world of baseball history with this extraordinary piece of baseball memorabilia, a game-worn jersey from the legendary Tony Gwynn. This jersey, a testament to Gwynn’s illustrious career, is a must-have for any serious collector of sports memorabilia. The jersey is a symbol of Gwynn’s dedication and skill, capturing the essence of his time with the San Diego Padres.
Detailed Craftsmanship and Authenticity
The jersey features the “Russell” manufacturer’s size 50 wash instructions tag on the left front tail, accompanied by the “100% Polyester” flag tag and the “1998” year tag. Across the front, “PADRES” is emblazoned in navy blue on white on orange triple tackle twill, a striking representation of the team’s colors. The back proudly displays the player number “19” in the same tackle twill, while “GWYNN” is sewn directly onto the jersey in navy blue tackle twill. The right sleeve bears the “Russell” embroidered logo, and the left sleeve showcases the “Padres” team logo patch.
- Manufacturer: Russell
- Size: 50
- Material: 100% Polyester
- Year: 1998
- Team: San Diego Padres
- Player: Tony Gwynn
Game-Worn Excellence
This jersey is presented to us as game-used and shows appropriate wear, a testament to its authenticity and connection to the field. It remains unaltered, preserving its original state as worn by Gwynn during the 1998 season. This piece not only represents Gwynn’s prowess on the field but also serves as a tangible connection to the era of baseball it embodies.
Why This Jersey is a Collector’s Dream
Owning this jersey is not just about possessing a piece of fabric; it’s about holding a fragment of baseball history. Tony Gwynn, known for his exceptional batting skills and dedication to the game, left an indelible mark on Major League Baseball. This jersey is a celebration of his legacy and a rare opportunity for collectors to own a piece of his storied career.
For those looking to expand their baseball collection, this jersey is a prime example of the quality and significance that Grey Flannel Auctions offers. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or new to the world of sports collectibles, this jersey is a valuable addition to any collection.
Don’t miss the chance to own this remarkable piece of baseball history, a testament to Tony Gwynn’s enduring legacy and the rich tradition of the San Diego Padres.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.