2004 Derek Jeter New York Yankees Game-Used Bat
(PSA/DNA Graded GU 9.5)
Derek Jeter’s 2004 Game-Used Bat: A Testament to Excellence
An Iconic Season for a Legendary Player
In 2004, Derek Jeter, the esteemed captain of the New York Yankees, delivered yet another stellar performance, marking one of his many all-star seasons. Known for his exceptional skills and leadership, Jeter achieved a remarkable 20/20 season for the second time in his illustrious career. He showcased his prowess by hitting 23 home runs, stealing 23 bases, and delivering an impressive 44 doubles. This season further cemented his status as one of the greatest players in Major League Baseball history.
The Bat: A Symbol of Jeter’s Mastery
The bat in question is a Louisville Slugger, model number P72, crafted with precision and care. Measuring 34 inches in length and weighing 31 ounces, this ash wood bat with a Black/Smith finish is a testament to the craftsmanship synonymous with Louisville Slugger. Presented to us as game-used, this bat bears witness to Jeter’s extraordinary season, showing evidence of outstanding use with a slight crack on the lower handle.
- Manufacturer: Louisville Slugger
- Model Number: P72
- Labeling Period: 2004
- Length: 34 inches
- Weight: 31 ounces
- Wood: Ash
- Finish: Black/Smith
Authentication and Grading
This exceptional piece of baseball memorabilia is accompanied by a PSA/DNA sticker with the serial number “1B03216,” attesting to its authenticity and significance. The bat has been assigned a prestigious grade of GU9.5 by PSA/DNA, reflecting its excellent condition and historical importance. Additionally, it comes with a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from PSA/DNA, further enhancing its value and desirability among collectors.
A Coveted Addition to Any Collection
For enthusiasts and collectors, this bat represents more than just a piece of wood; it is a fragment of baseball history, a tangible connection to Derek Jeter’s legendary career. As part of our baseball memorabilia auctions, this bat offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of the legacy of one of the sport’s most revered figures.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.