5/30/2003 Andruw Jones Atlanta Braves 1000th Career Hit Game-Used & Signed Bat

Andruw Jones’ Louisville Slugger: A Piece of Baseball History

An Iconic Player’s Legacy

Andruw Jones, a name synonymous with defensive brilliance and offensive prowess, stands tall in the annals of baseball history. Renowned as one of the best defensive center fielders, Jones’ career is adorned with numerous accolades, including being the 2005 MLB Home Run and RBI leader, a five-time All-Star, and a ten-time Gold Glove winner. His contributions to the Atlanta Braves are immortalized with his induction into the Braves Hall of Fame and the retirement of his iconic No. 25 jersey.

The Louisville Slugger 125 Andruw Jones G175 ProModel Bat

This exquisite Louisville Slugger 125 Andruw Jones G175 ProModel bat is a testament to Jones’ illustrious career. Measuring 34 inches and weighing approximately 30.5 ounces, this bat is not just a piece of wood but a relic of baseball history. The barrel of the bat bears the signature and inscription of Andruw Jones, marking a significant milestone in his career: “Andruw Jones MAY 30 ‘03 CAREER 1000 HIT VS NY OFF TOM GLAVINE.”

Characteristics and Provenance

The bat exhibits distinct characteristics that speak to its authenticity and historical significance:

• Slight Grain Swelling: Indicative of its use in the heat of the game.
• Ball Marks and Impressions: Evidence of its role in Jones’ on-field exploits.
• Black Handle Tape and Moderate Pine Tar: Enhancing grip and control during play.
• Player Number (25) Handwritten: In silver marker on the knob end, adding a personal touch.

This bat was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows appropriate use. It is accompanied by an ALOA from JSA, as well as a PSA/DNA Pre-Certification LOA, further cementing its status as a valuable piece of baseball memorabilia.

A Must-Have for Collectors

For collectors and enthusiasts, this bat is more than just a collectible; it is a piece of baseball’s rich tapestry. It represents the dedication, skill, and achievements of Andruw Jones, a player who has left an indelible mark on the sport. As part of our sports memorabilia auctions, this bat offers a unique opportunity to own a fragment of baseball history.

Whether you are looking to sell sports memorabilia or expand your collection, this bat is a testament to the enduring legacy of Andruw Jones. Don’t miss the chance to add this extraordinary artifact to your baseball collection and celebrate the achievements of one of the game’s greats.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.