1990 Jose Canseco Oakland A’s All-Star Game-Used Jersey
(Photo-Matched & Graded 9)
Jose Canseco’s 1990 MLB All-Star Game Jersey: A Piece of Baseball History
An Iconic Moment in Baseball
In the summer of 1990, the baseball world witnessed a spectacular showdown at the MLB All-Star Game, held on July 10th. Among the stars was the formidable Jose Canseco, representing the American League in a thrilling 2-0 victory over the National League. This jersey, worn by Canseco during this memorable event, is a testament to his prowess and the rich history of baseball.
Details of the Jersey
This remarkable jersey is a size “50” Rawlings, with the manufacturer’s tag and washing instructions intact. Although the year tag has been removed by a team official, the jersey’s authenticity and significance remain unquestionable. Originally issued for the season, it was also worn after the All-Star Game, adding to its historical value.
- Team and Player Details: The jersey features “Oakland” in script style across the chest, with the player number “33” both adjacent below and on the back, crafted in green on yellow tackle twill.
- Unique Features: The left sleeve proudly displays the A’s “Elephant” patch, while the right sleeve shows a faint outline where the All-Star patch was removed.
- Player Name: Across the back, the name “CANSECO” is emblazoned in green tackle twill on a grey nameplate.
Provenance and Authenticity
Sourced from the same consignor as the identical McGwire All-Star jersey in this auction, this jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows appropriate use. Accompanied by a Photo-Match.com LOA, this piece is a must-have for any serious collector of baseball memorabilia.
Why This Jersey Matters
Jose Canseco’s jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of his remarkable career and the unforgettable moments he created on the field. This jersey represents a time when Canseco was at the peak of his career, making it an invaluable addition to any sports memorabilia collection.
For those looking to sell game-worn items or consign baseball jerseys, this piece exemplifies the kind of historic and valuable items that Grey Flannel Auctions is proud to offer. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of baseball history that celebrates the legacy of one of the game’s most iconic players.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.