2023 Mike Trout Los Angeles Game-Used & Autographed Bat

Mike Trout’s Game-Used Bat: A Testament to Baseball Greatness

An Iconic Piece of Baseball Memorabilia

In the realm of baseball memorabilia, few items carry the allure and significance of a game-used bat from a player of Mike Trout’s caliber. This Old Hickory Maple Mike Trout MT27* ProModel bat is a remarkable artifact, measuring 33.5 inches and weighing 32.2 ounces. It stands as a testament to Trout’s extraordinary career and his indelible impact on the sport.

Exquisite Details and Provenance

The bat is uncracked, yet it bears the marks of intense gameplay, featuring numerous ball marks, ball stitch impressions, blue ink transfers, white leather scuffs, cleat marks, and a donut ring impression. The spiral Lizard Skin tape and pine tar on the barrel, remnants from Trout’s batting gloves, further authenticate its use. Adding to its allure, Trout has signed and inscribed the barrel with “Mike Trout 23 G/U” in silver marker, a signature that, in our opinion, rates a 9.

• Uncracked Condition: Preserved in its original form, showcasing its durability.
• Distinctive Markings: Ball marks, stitch impressions, and scuffs tell the story of its use.
• Signature and Inscription: Authenticated by Trout’s own hand, enhancing its value.
• Accompanying Documentation: Includes a letter from PSA/DNA grading a GU 10, a letter from Anderson Authentics, and an ALOA from JSA.

A Legacy of Excellence

Mike Trout’s career is a tapestry of remarkable achievements. With accolades such as being an 11-time MLB All-Star, a member of the 2012 30-30 club, Rookie of the Year, and a three-time AL MVP, Trout’s legacy is already etched in the annals of baseball history. His comparison to legends like Mickey Mantle speaks volumes of his prowess and popularity.

This bat, presented to us as game-used, in our opinion, shows outstanding use. It is accompanied by a letter from PSA/DNA grading a GU 10, a letter from Anderson Authentics, and an ALOA from JSA. Notably, the PSA letter confirms that this bat is Photo-Matched to Getty: #1493329111, further solidifying its authenticity and significance.

Why This Bat Matters

Owning this bat is not just about possessing a piece of wood; it is about holding a fragment of baseball history. It represents the dedication, skill, and passion of one of the game’s greatest players. For collectors and enthusiasts, this bat is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Mike Trout’s illustrious career.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.