2005 Vladimir Guerrero Sr. Anaheim Angels Game-Used Jersey
(Photo-Matched To 3 Games)
Vladimir Guerrero Sr.’s 2005 Game-Worn Jersey: A Testament to Baseball Greatness
A Glimpse into Baseball’s Golden Era
Vladimir Guerrero Sr., a revered Hall of Famer, epitomized the spirit of baseball’s bygone era. Known for his fearless approach at the plate, Guerrero eschewed batting gloves and embraced the gritty essence of the game. His 2005 game-worn jersey, a relic of his illustrious career, stands as a testament to his enduring legacy.
Game-Worn Jersey with Historical Significance
This particular jersey has been meticulously matched to three pivotal games during the 2005 season:
- September 27, 2005: AL West Title Game
- October 09, 2005: AL Division Series Game 4
- October 12, 2005: AL Championship Game 2
According to MATCHDOCS, Guerrero recorded his sixth postseason hit on October 9, 2005, a single that contributed to his career total of 45 postseason hits. During the final four away series of the 2005 regular season and postseason, Guerrero achieved six hits, including a double, in 28 at-bats【4:0†source】.
Distinctive Features of the Jersey
The jersey itself is a masterpiece of baseball memorabilia. Crafted from grey knit, it features the Majestic/MLB label on the front left tail, accompanied by three tags: SET 2 2005, 50, and +2” body. The team name/logo “ANGELS” is emblazoned across the chest in red on navy on white tackle twill, while Guerrero’s name and number (27) are prominently displayed on the back and front in red on navy tackle twill. The MLB logo graces the back of the neck, completing this iconic piece【4:0†source】.
A Piece of Baseball History
This jersey is not just a garment; it is a piece of baseball history, baseball memorabilia that captures the essence of Guerrero’s remarkable career. Presented to us as game-used, it shows outstanding wear, a testament to the intense battles fought on the field. Accompanied by a letter from MATCHDOCS, this jersey is a rare find for any serious collector.
Why This Jersey Matters
- Historical Significance: Worn during key games in the 2005 postseason, marking Guerrero’s contributions to the Angels’ success.
- Iconic Player: Represents Vladimir Guerrero Sr., a Hall of Famer known for his unique style and exceptional talent.
- Authenticity and Provenance: Accompanied by documentation from MATCHDOCS, ensuring its place in baseball history.
For collectors and enthusiasts, this jersey is more than just a piece of fabric; it is a symbol of Guerrero’s indelible impact on the game. As part of our sports memorabilia auctions, it offers a rare opportunity to own a fragment of baseball history. Whether you are looking to consign baseball jerseys or expand your collection, this jersey is a must-have for any true fan of the sport.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.