1997 Chipper Jones Atlanta Braves Game-Used Bat & Batting Gloves
(2)(PSA/DNA Pre-Cert • Great Provenance)
Chipper Jones’ Game-Used Bat and Gloves: A Piece of Baseball History
An Iconic Artifact from a Hall of Famer
Chipper Jones, a name synonymous with excellence in baseball, was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2018, a testament to his remarkable career. Among the treasured items from his illustrious journey is a bat that embodies the essence of his playing days. This Adirondack Pro Model “Big Stick” bat, measuring an impressive 34.5 inches and weighing 32.75 ounces, is a relic of baseball history.
The bat shows excellent use, with a handle crack and pine tar on the top, indicating its active role in the game. The personalization of the bat is evident with Jones’ number “10” and “33 Jones” handwritten on the knob in black marker, and his number “10” also inscribed on the bottom. This bat is more than just a piece of wood; it is a testament to Jones’ prowess and dedication on the field.
Accompanied by Exclusive Memorabilia
Adding to the allure of this collection are the Mizuno manufactured white and blue batting gloves, embroidered with “CJ10” vertically down the index fingers. These gloves, like the bat, are not merely accessories but are integral to the story of Chipper Jones’ career.
- Manufacturer: Adirondack Pro Model
- Length: 34.5 inches
- Weight: 32.75 ounces
- Unique Markings: “10” and “33 Jones” on the knob, “10” on the bottom
- Batting Gloves: Mizuno, with “CJ10” embroidery
A Personal Connection to the Game
This bat is accompanied by a statement from a former MLB player, who recalls, “Chipper gave me this bat after hitting one off the end.” Such provenance adds a layer of personal connection and authenticity, making this item a coveted piece for any baseball memorabilia collector.
For those looking to expand their sports memorabilia collection, this bat and gloves set represents a unique opportunity. The combination of historical significance, personal connection, and the legacy of a Hall of Famer makes this offering truly exceptional. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this piece is a gateway to the rich history of baseball and the enduring legacy of Chipper Jones.
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