2004 David Wright Rookie New York Mets Game-Used Road Jersey
David Wright’s 2004 New York Mets Game-Worn Jersey: A Piece of Baseball History
An Iconic Artifact from Shea Stadium
Step into the world of baseball nostalgia with this extraordinary game-worn jersey from the legendary David Wright, a cornerstone of the New York Mets. This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a testament to the rich history and vibrant legacy of the Mets, encapsulating the spirit of Shea Stadium’s 40th Anniversary.
Detailed Craftsmanship and Authenticity
The jersey proudly displays the “Majestic” manufacturer’s tag on the inside left front tail, accompanied by the size “48” and “set 1 2004” flag tags. Inside the left inseam, a wash tag with the code “0062” further authenticates this remarkable piece. The presence of Velcro between the second and third buttons on the front of the jersey adds to its unique features.
- Team Name: “NEW YORK” emblazoned across the front.
- Player Number: “5” prominently displayed on both the left front and back.
- Player Name: “WRIGHT” elegantly stitched across the back.
- Color Scheme: Blue on orange with black shadow tackle twill for all lettering and numbering.
Commemorative Patches and Embroidery
This jersey is adorned with significant patches that mark its historical importance. The back collar features the official “MLB” logo patch, while the right sleeve proudly displays the “Shea Stadium 40th Anniversary” patch. Below this, the heartfelt phrase “Ya Gotta Believe, TUG” is embroidered, paying homage to the Mets’ storied past. The left sleeve showcases the official “Mets” logo patch, with “BOB MURPHY” embroidered above in black, honoring the legendary broadcaster. Below the “Mets” patch, the “Majestic” embroidered logo completes this masterpiece.
A Testament to Game-Use
Presented to us as game-used, this jersey shows signs of game-use and appears to have no alterations of any kind. It stands as a symbol of David Wright’s dedication and contribution to the Mets, making it a coveted piece for any baseball memorabilia auctions enthusiast【4:2†source】.
Why This Jersey Matters
This jersey is more than just a collectible; it is a piece of baseball history, representing the passion and perseverance of one of the game’s most beloved players. As part of our sports memorabilia auctions, it offers a rare opportunity to own a fragment of the Mets’ legacy【4:2†source】.
For those looking to consign baseball jerseys or explore other iconic pieces, Grey Flannel Auctions is your trusted partner in preserving and celebrating the rich tapestry of sports history【4:2†source】.
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