Colorado Rockies Game-Used Bats Lot — Larry Walker, Troy Tulowitzki Auto’d, Justin Morneau & Michael Cuddyer
(4)(JSA • PSA/DNA • MLB Hologram)
Exquisite Game-Used Bats: A Testament to Baseball History
Introduction to the Collection
In the realm of baseball memorabilia auctions, few items capture the imagination and passion of collectors like game-used bats. These artifacts not only represent the physical prowess of the players but also encapsulate moments of triumph and skill on the diamond. Our latest auction features an extraordinary collection of bats from renowned MLB players, each with its own unique story and significance.
Walker Bat: A Masterpiece of Craftsmanship
The Walker bat, manufactured by The Original Maple Bat Co., is a stunning example of baseball craftsmanship. With a length of 34.5 inches and a weight of 31.9 ounces, this maple bat boasts a sleek black finish. Presented to us as game-used, it exhibits excellent use with numerous ball marks and stitch impressions, particularly on the right, left, and back barrel. The presence of blue ink transfers and bat rack streaks further attest to its storied past. The handle is meticulously crisscross taped for enhanced grip, complemented by a light coat of pine tar on the upper handle. This bat is accompanied by a PSA/DNA sticker, “C86087”.
Cuddyer Bat: A Testament to Durability
Crafted by Marucci, the Cuddyer bat is a testament to durability and performance. Measuring 34 inches and weighing 31.9 ounces, this ash bat features a natural finish. Despite a handle crack, it shows moderate use, indicating its active role in the game. The PSA/DNA sticker, “1B12388”, accompanies this bat, underscoring its authenticity and significance.
Morneau Bat: A Symbol of Power
The Morneau bat, manufactured by BWP, is a symbol of power and resilience. With a length of 34.5 inches and a weight of 32 ounces, this birch bat is finished in a striking cherry hue. Despite being cracked, it displays heavy use, a testament to its role in numerous memorable moments on the field. The MLB hologram sticker, “HZ320753”, and PSA/DNA sticker, “1B12444”, accompany this bat, ensuring its place in baseball history.
Tulowitzki Bat: A Collector’s Dream
The Tulowitzki bat, another masterpiece from Marucci, is a collector’s dream. Measuring 34.5 inches and weighing 31.1 ounces, this maple bat features a sophisticated black finish. Presented to us as game-used, it shows moderate-to-heavy use, further enhanced by Tulowitzki’s signature in silver pen, which rates a 7 overall. This bat is accompanied by a PSA/DNA sticker, “Q30293” for the autograph, and “1B05963” for the bat itself, along with a PSA/DNA GU 9.5 rating. Additionally, a JSA LOA accompanies this remarkable piece.
Why These Bats Matter
- Historical Significance: Each bat represents a unique chapter in MLB history, showcasing the skills and achievements of its respective player.
- Authenticity: Accompanied by PSA/DNA stickers and LOAs, these bats are verified as genuine game-used artifacts.
- Collector’s Value: The combination of player signatures, unique finishes, and game-use marks make these bats highly desirable for collectors.
These exceptional bats are not just pieces of wood; they are fragments of baseball history, each telling a story of athleticism, dedication, and triumph. For those looking to expand their sports memorabilia collection, these bats offer an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of the game. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, these bats are sure to be a cherished addition to any collection.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.