This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 5/26/2016.
Mike Trout has had one of the best early careers of any player in Major League Baseball history and doesn’t seem to be slowing down anytime soon. The 24-year-old centerfielder is a four-time All-Star & Silver Slugger Award winner, an American League MVP and a AL Hank Aaron Award winner.In 2015, Trout hit 41 home runs and finished second in the AL MVP voting. Manuf: Old Hickory, Model Number: MT27*, Length: 33.5 in., Weight: 32.3 oz., Wood: Maple with black/natural finish, Labeling Period: 2014, Condition: Uncracked. There are ball/hit marks on the right, left and back barrel. Ball marks include blue ink transfers. There are cleat marks on the left and back barrel. There is an impression on the bat from a batting donut. The lower handle and knob have been taped in a spiral pattern. Moderate coat on pine tar on the upper handle and Old Hickory logo. Trout signed the front barrel in silver pen with the added inscription, “G/U15” and in our opinion rates an 8 overall. The bat exhibits evidence of outstanding overall player use attributes and is graded GU10. On the barrel end is PSA/DNA sticker “1B11230” and on the knob is Anderson Authentics sticker “1497”. Accompanied by an LOA from JSA, from PSA/DNA and an additional LOA.