5/21/2009 Derek Jeter NY Yankees Game-Used & Autographed Home Jersey

Derek Jeter’s 2009 Game-Used Jersey: A Piece of Baseball History

An Iconic Season for the New York Yankees

The 2009 season was a monumental year for the New York Yankees as they celebrated their inaugural season in the new Yankee Stadium by clinching their 27th World Series title. At the heart of this triumph was Derek Jeter, the legendary shortstop who added a fifth World Series ring to his illustrious career. Jeter, renowned for his leadership and clutch performances, remains the all-time leader in hits by a shortstop, further solidifying his place in baseball lore.

The Jersey: A Testament to Greatness

This remarkable jersey, worn by Jeter during that unforgettable season, is a rare and coveted piece of baseball memorabilia. The front left tail proudly displays a “Majestic” manufacturer’s tag, accompanied by a Steiner Sports hologram “145246”. Two flag tags, reading “2009” and “48”, are attached, while the left inseam features a “100% POLYESTER” tag with size “48”, washing instructions, and “0062” wash code. The official “MLB” logo is embroidered on the rear collar, adding an authentic touch to this historic garment.

Design and Features

• Team Emblem: The iconic “NY” logo graces the front left chest, symbolizing the storied franchise.
• Player Number: Jeter’s number “2” is prominently displayed on the back, crafted in navy blue tackle twill.
• Signature: Jeter’s autograph adorns the player number “2” in white marker, rated a 9 for its clarity and preservation.
• Commemorative Patch: The left sleeve bears the “YANKEE STADIUM INAUGURAL SEASON 2009” patch, marking the significance of the venue.

A Game to Remember

In a thrilling 7-4 victory against the Baltimore Orioles, Jeter showcased his prowess by going 1-4 with a sliding double. This jersey, presented to us as game-used, remains unwashed, encapsulating the essence of that memorable game. It is properly tagged and, in our opinion, shows appropriate use, making it a prized addition to any sports memorabilia collection.

Accompanied by Authenticity

This extraordinary jersey is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA and an LOA from Steiner Sports, ensuring its provenance and significance. It stands as a testament to Jeter’s enduring legacy and the Yankees’ storied history. For those looking to sell MLB items or explore more consignment opportunities, this jersey represents the pinnacle of baseball collectibles.

Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of history, a symbol of excellence and triumph, as Derek Jeter’s 2009 game-used jersey takes its rightful place among the most cherished artifacts in the realm of baseball auctions.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.