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1974 Mel Stottlemyre New York Yankees Game-Used Road Jersey

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Mel Stottlemyre’s 1974 New York Yankees Jersey: A Timeless Treasure

A Piece of Baseball History

Step into the world of baseball memorabilia with this extraordinary jersey, once donned by the legendary Mel Stottlemyre. This iconic piece, dating back to 1974, represents a significant era in the storied history of the New York Yankees. The jersey is a testament to Stottlemyre’s enduring legacy and the rich tradition of one of Major League Baseball’s most celebrated franchises.

Detailed Craftsmanship

The jersey features the “Wilson” manufacturer’s size 42 tag on the left front tail, a hallmark of quality and authenticity. Below this is the “74 SET 1” embroidered strip tag, indicating its origin from the 1974 season. Inside the back collar, a strip tag with “Stottlemyre” embroidered adds a personal touch, connecting this garment directly to the player himself. Across the front, “NEW YORK” is emblazoned in bold navy blue on white tackle twill, a classic design that resonates with Yankees fans worldwide. The player number “30” on the back completes this timeless piece.

Game-Used Authenticity

This jersey is presented to us as game-used, and it shows appropriate wear, a testament to its authenticity and historical significance. The absence of alterations further enhances its value, making it a pristine example of a game-worn MLB jersey. Collectors and enthusiasts alike will appreciate the opportunity to own a piece of baseball history that has stood the test of time.

  • Manufacturer: Wilson, size 42
  • Season: 1974, Set 1
  • Player: Mel Stottlemyre, New York Yankees
  • Condition: Game-used, no alterations

Why This Jersey Matters

Mel Stottlemyre’s contributions to the Yankees are legendary. As a five-time All-Star and a key figure in the Yankees’ pitching rotation, Stottlemyre’s impact on the game is undeniable. This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of his remarkable career and the golden era of Yankees baseball. For those looking to consign sports memorabilia, this jersey represents an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of history.

A Legacy Preserved

In acquiring this jersey, collectors are not merely obtaining a piece of sports memorabilia but a fragment of baseball history. It is a testament to Mel Stottlemyre’s enduring legacy and the indelible mark he left on the game. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this jersey offers a unique connection to the past and a chance to celebrate the rich heritage of the New York Yankees. For those interested in exploring more sports memorabilia auctions, Grey Flannel Auctions provides a gateway to some of the most coveted items in the world of sports.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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