1993 Lenny Dykstra Philadelphia Phillies World Series Game-Used & Autographed Uniform
(2)(Photo-Matched • Tobacco Stains)
Lenny Dykstra’s 1993 Game-Worn Uniform: A Piece of Baseball History
A Legendary Season for Lenny “Nails” Dykstra
Lenny Dykstra, affectionately known as “Nails,” captivated baseball fans with his tenacity and skill on the field. His illustrious career is highlighted by his role in the 1986 World Series Championship and his three-time MLB All-Star status. The 1993 season was particularly remarkable for Dykstra, as he played in an astounding 161 games, setting a then MLB record with 773 plate appearances. During this season, he led the league in runs, hits, walks, and at-bats, narrowly missing the National League MVP title to Barry Bonds. In the 1993 World Series, Dykstra’s performance was nothing short of spectacular, batting .348 and hitting four home runs.
The Iconic 1993 Uniform
This auction features a game-worn uniform from Dykstra’s unforgettable 1993 season. The grey knit jersey is adorned with the RUSSELL ATHLETIC / Diamond COLLECTION label, indicating a size 44. The team name “Phillies” is emblazoned across the front in red and blue embroidery on white tackle twill, a testament to the team’s rich history. The right sleeve proudly displays the 1993 World Series patch, while the player number “4” is prominently featured on both the left sleeve and the back. The player name “DYKSTRA” is elegantly stitched across the back in red on white tackle twill.
Details of the Uniform
- Jersey: RUSSELL ATHLETIC / Diamond COLLECTION label, size 44
- Team Name: Phillies, in red and blue embroidery on white tackle twill
- World Series Patch: 1993 patch on the right sleeve
- Player Number: 4, on left sleeve and back
- Player Name: DYKSTRA, in red on white tackle twill
The uniform’s authenticity is further enhanced by Dykstra’s signature on the back number, rated a 7 in our opinion. The sides of the jersey are tailored under the arms to meet player specifications, showcasing the attention to detail that went into its creation. The pants, featuring the RUSSELL ATHLETIC / Diamond COLLECTION label, are size 33 with a material tag and a tag reading “28” Inseam.” Additionally, a set tag reads “4 DYKSTRA 33-28-93,” confirming the uniform’s provenance.
A Testament to Excellence
This uniform is properly tagged, presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows excellent wear. It is accompanied by a letter from Photo-Match.com, confirming its match to a game earlier in the 1993 season. This piece of baseball memorabilia is a testament to Dykstra’s exceptional career and the unforgettable 1993 season.
For those looking to add a significant piece to their sports memorabilia collection, this uniform represents a unique opportunity. Whether you’re a dedicated Phillies fan or a collector of MLB jerseys, this item is sure to be a cherished addition. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of history from one of baseball’s most beloved players.
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