This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 12/10/2015.
Manuf: Louisville Slugger, Length: 34 in. Engraved into the barrel of the bat is “1984 TEAM U.S.A”. The bat has been signed by 20 members of the 1984 USA Olympic Baseball team, the first time baseball was included in the Summer Olympic Games program. Signatures include Barry Larkin (HoF), Mark McGwire, Shane Mack, B.J. Surhoff, Cory Snyder, Bob Caffrey, Sid Akins, Oddibe McDowell, Flavio Alfaro, John Hoover, Chris Gwynn, Will Clark, Gary Green, Pat Pacillo, Bill Swift, Don August, Bobby Witt, Scott Bankhead, Mike Dunne and John Marzano. All signatures are done in blue marker and in our opinion rate an 8 overall. The bat is in MNT condition. “Rawlings” manufactured “THE GAME BALL - Game of the XXIIIrd Olympiad - Los Angeles 1984” baseball. Stamped on the ball is the “1980 L.A. Olympic Committee” logo. The ball is signed by the same 20 members of the 1984 USA Olympic Baseball team. All signatures are done in the same blue ink and in our opinion rate a strong 9 overall. The ball is in NM-MNT condition with some light toning. Accompanied by a LOA from JSA for the signatures.