2006 Albert Pujols St. Louis Cardinals Game-Used Home Jersey
(Championship Season • Straight Cut Tail)
Albert Pujols’ 2006 Game-Worn Jersey: A Testament to Baseball Excellence
A Legendary Season
In 2006, the St. Louis Cardinals soared to victory in the World Series, a triumph largely attributed to the extraordinary prowess of Albert Pujols. Renowned for his formidable presence at the plate, Pujols concluded the season as the runner-up in the National League MVP voting. His impressive statistics included 49 home runs, 137 RBIs, and a .331 batting average, underscoring his pivotal role in the Cardinals’ championship journey.
The Jersey’s Distinctive Features
This remarkable jersey, a piece of baseball memorabilia, is a testament to Pujols’ unforgettable season. The front left tail bears a “Majestic” manufacturer’s tag, accompanied by a size “52” flag tag. The left inseam features a materials tag with washing instructions, ensuring authenticity and care.
- Team Insignia: Across the chest, “Cardinals” is elegantly displayed in red chain-stitching, bordered by navy blue chain-stitching, with the iconic Cardinals logo perched above.
- Player Identification: The player number “5” is prominently featured on both the front and back, while “PUJOLS” is emblazoned across the back in red on navy blue tackle twill.
- Official Emblems: Above the player name, the official “MLB” logo is meticulously embroidered, adding a touch of authenticity.
- Commemorative Patch: The left sleeve proudly displays the “INAUGURAL SEASON 2006” patch, marking the first season in Busch Stadium III, with a Majestic logo embroidered below.
A Piece of Baseball History
This jersey is not merely a garment; it is a piece of baseball history, presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows appropriate use. It embodies the spirit and determination of Albert Pujols during a season that will forever be etched in the annals of baseball lore. For collectors and enthusiasts, this jersey represents an opportunity to own a tangible connection to one of the sport’s most celebrated figures.
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