1976 Lou Brock St. Louis Cardinals Game-Used & Autographed Bicentennial Bat

Lou Brock’s Game-Used Bat: A Piece of Baseball History

An Iconic Artifact from a Legendary Career

Step into the world of baseball history with this remarkable piece of baseball memorabilia, a bat once wielded by the legendary Lou Brock. Known for his incredible speed and prowess on the base paths, Brock’s contributions to the game are immortalized in this exquisite artifact.

Specifications and Condition

This bat, manufactured by H&B, is a model K75, measuring 33.75 inches in length and weighing 33 ounces. Crafted from ash wood, it hails from the 1976 labeling period. The bat, though cracked at the handle, has been expertly repaired, preserving its integrity and historical value.

• Signature and Inscription: Lou Brock has signed the right barrel in black marker, accompanied by the inscription “HOF 85”. The signature, though slightly faded, is rated at a 6+.
• Player Identification: The player number “20” is inscribed on the knob bend in black marker.
• Game Use Evidence: Ball and hit marks are visible on the right, left, and back barrel, with blue bat rack marks on the back barrel. A light coat of pine tar graces the handle, indicating moderate game use.

Accompanied by Letters of Authenticity

This extraordinary bat is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from PSA/DNA, grading it an 8, further attesting to its significance. Additionally, a LOA from JSA authenticates the signature, ensuring its place as a cherished piece in any sports memorabilia collection.

Why This Bat Matters

Lou Brock’s impact on the game of baseball is undeniable. As a Hall of Famer, his legacy is celebrated through his record-breaking achievements and his role in transforming the art of base stealing. This bat is not merely a piece of wood; it is a testament to Brock’s enduring influence and the indelible mark he left on the sport.

Join the Legacy

Owning this bat is an opportunity to connect with the rich history of baseball and the legendary career of Lou Brock. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this artifact offers a tangible link to the past and a chance to celebrate the achievements of one of baseball’s greatest players. Explore our consignment opportunities to add your own piece of history to our esteemed auctions.

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