1993 Orel Hershiser Los Angeles Dodgers Game-Used Road Jersey

Orel Hershiser’s 1992 Los Angeles Dodgers Jersey: A Tribute to Baseball Excellence

An Iconic Piece of Baseball History

Step into the world of baseball legends with this remarkable 1992 Los Angeles Dodgers jersey, worn by none other than the illustrious Orel Hershiser. This jersey is a testament to Hershiser’s enduring legacy and the rich history of the Dodgers franchise. The garment is adorned with the iconic “Dodgers” script across the chest, a symbol of one of Major League Baseball’s most storied teams.

Details of the Jersey

The jersey features the player number “55” prominently displayed on both the front and back, crafted in vibrant tackle twill. The name “HERSHISER” graces the back, a tribute to the man who became synonymous with pitching excellence. The left sleeve bears a solemn black disc patch with the number “52,” honoring teammate Tim Crews, who tragically passed away in a boating accident during spring training. On the right sleeve, a double-memorial black disc patch commemorates the legendary Roy Campanella and Don Drysdale, with the inscription “39 ROY DON 53.”

Authenticity and Provenance

This jersey is properly tagged, presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows appropriate use. It is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from Hershiser himself, adding an extra layer of credibility and significance to this extraordinary piece. The jersey’s tags include a “Rawlings” size ADULT 46” manufacturer’s tag with washing instructions, and a tag that reads “SET 2 1992,” indicating its authenticity and historical relevance.

Why This Jersey Matters

• Historical Significance: Represents the 1992 season, a pivotal year in Orel Hershiser’s career.
• Iconic Player: Worn by Orel Hershiser, a Cy Young Award winner and World Series MVP.
• Memorial Patches: Honors the memory of Tim Crews, Roy Campanella, and Don Drysdale.
• Authenticity: Accompanied by a Hershiser LOA, ensuring its provenance and value.

This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a fragment of baseball history, a symbol of Orel Hershiser’s enduring legacy, and a testament to the rich heritage of the Los Angeles Dodgers. For those passionate about baseball memorabilia, this jersey offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of the game’s storied past.

Whether you are a seasoned collector or a devoted fan, this jersey is a must-have addition to any sports memorabilia collection. If you have your own piece of history, consider reaching out to the experts at Grey Flannel Auctions for appraisals or to consign your treasured items.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.