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“3 HR’s On 1st Pitch In One Game” Dual-Signed Baseball

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A Historic Baseball Memorabilia: The Del Wilber and Ken Raffensberger Signed Baseball

An Unforgettable Game in Baseball History

On a remarkable day in baseball history, Del Wilber achieved a feat that remains unparalleled. Facing the formidable pitcher Ken Raffensberger, Wilber hit three home runs on the first pitch of each at-bat, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a 3-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. This extraordinary performance saw Wilber not only driving in all the runs but also scoring them, a record that stands unique in the annals of baseball.

The Signed Baseball: A Testament to a Legendary Game

We are proud to present a Rawlings manufactured ONL White baseball, signed by both Del Wilber and Ken Raffensberger. This piece of baseball memorabilia captures the essence of that historic game. Raffensberger’s signature graces the sweet spot, while Wilber’s autograph adorns the panel above. In our opinion, the signatures rate a combined near 10, underscoring their pristine condition and the care taken to preserve this artifact.

Accompanied by Authenticity

This exceptional baseball is accompanied by an ALOA from JSA, ensuring its authenticity and adding to its value as a collectible. Such documentation is crucial for collectors who seek to own a piece of history with confidence.

Why This Baseball Matters

  • Historical Significance: Represents a unique achievement in baseball history, with Wilber’s three home runs on three swings.
  • Iconic Players: Signed by both the player who made history and the pitcher who faced him.
  • Pristine Condition: The signatures are rated near 10, reflecting their excellent preservation.
  • Accompanied by ALOA: Comes with an ALOA from JSA, providing assurance of authenticity.

A Coveted Addition to Any Collection

This signed baseball is more than just a piece of sports memorabilia; it is a tangible connection to a moment of greatness in baseball history. For collectors and enthusiasts, it represents an opportunity to own a fragment of the past, a testament to the extraordinary achievements of Del Wilber and the enduring legacy of the game. Whether you are looking to sell sports memorabilia or add to your collection, this baseball is a prized artifact that embodies the spirit of the sport.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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