1985 Dave Winfield NY Yankees Game-Used & Signed Bat

Dave Winfield’s 1985 Game-Used Bat: A Testament to Baseball Excellence

A Legendary Career

Dave Winfield, a name synonymous with baseball greatness, stands as one of the most accomplished athletes in the history of the sport. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2001, Winfield’s illustrious career is marked by numerous accolades, including a World Series championship, 12 All-Star selections, seven Gold Glove Awards, and six Silver Slugger Awards. His prowess on the field is celebrated and revered, making any memorabilia associated with him highly sought after by collectors and fans alike.

The Bat: A Piece of Baseball History

This Rawlings/Adirondack DW20 model bat, used by Winfield during the 1985 season with the New York Yankees, is a remarkable artifact of baseball history. Measuring 35.5 inches and weighing 33.6 ounces, this ash wood bat with a standard finish is uncracked, showcasing evidence of outstanding use. The player number “31” is inscribed on both the knob and the top barrel, adding to its authenticity and allure.

• Dimensions: 35.5 inches in length, 33.6 ounces in weight
• Material: Ash wood with a standard finish
• Condition: Uncracked with signs of significant use
• Unique Markings: Player number “31” on knob and top barrel

Signature and Authentication

Adding to the bat’s prestige, Dave Winfield has signed the front barrel in black marker, with the signature rating a near 8 in our expert opinion. This bat is accompanied by a PSA/DNA Letter of Authenticity grading it a GU 10, as well as an ALOA from JSA, further cementing its status as a genuine piece of baseball memorabilia.

Why This Bat Matters

Owning this bat is not just about possessing a piece of sports equipment; it is about holding a fragment of baseball history. This bat represents Winfield’s exceptional talent and his contributions to the game during the 1985 season. It is a testament to his enduring legacy and the indelible mark he left on the sport.

For those interested in expanding their baseball memorabilia collection, this bat is an unparalleled opportunity. It is a rare chance to own a piece of history associated with one of the game’s greatest players. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this bat is a must-have addition to your collection.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.