1973 Dusty Baker Atlanta Braves Game-Used Home Jersey
(Graded A9 • Apparent Photo-Match)
Dusty Baker’s 1973 Atlanta Braves Jersey: A Piece of Baseball History
A Legendary Career
Dusty Baker’s illustrious career in Major League Baseball is marked by his impressive achievements both as a player and a manager. With a career batting average of .278, 242 home runs, and 1,013 runs batted in, Baker’s prowess on the field is undeniable. His transition to a successful managerial career further cements his legacy in the annals of baseball history.
The 1973 Braves Jersey: A Testament to Excellence
This remarkable jersey, worn by Dusty Baker during the 1973 season with the Atlanta Braves, is a testament to his enduring impact on the game. The jersey features the iconic “Braves” script across the chest, with Baker’s number “12” prominently displayed both on the front and back. The blue on white on red tackle twill lettering and numbering add a touch of elegance to this historic piece.
- Manufacturer’s Details: The jersey includes the Wilson manufacturer’s tag, size “44,” with washing instructions, ensuring authenticity and attention to detail.
- Year of Significance: A box tag reading “73” on the front left tail marks the year of this significant artifact.
- Team Pride: Both sleeves proudly display the Braves team logo, symbolizing the spirit and pride of the Atlanta Braves.
Game-Used and Graded for Excellence
This jersey was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows outstanding use, a testament to its historical significance and authenticity. Accompanied by an additional Letter of Authenticity (LOA) grading the jersey an A9, this piece stands as a beacon of Baker’s remarkable career.
For those passionate about baseball memorabilia, this jersey represents more than just a garment; it is a piece of history, a symbol of Dusty Baker’s enduring legacy in the sport. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a fan of the game, this jersey offers a unique opportunity to own a fragment of baseball’s storied past.
Explore More Baseball Treasures
At Grey Flannel Auctions, we pride ourselves on offering an exceptional array of sports memorabilia. Our collection includes iconic pieces from the world of baseball, basketball, football, and hockey. Whether you are looking to consign baseball jerseys or explore our extensive range of collectibles, we invite you to discover the treasures that await.
Join us in celebrating the rich history of sports and the legends who have shaped it. With each piece, like Dusty Baker’s 1973 Braves jersey, you are not just acquiring memorabilia; you are embracing a legacy that transcends time.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.