Early 1980s Dave Concepción Cincinnati Reds Game-Used Bat

Dave Concepcion’s Louisville Slugger: A Testament to Baseball Excellence

An Icon of the Diamond

Dave Concepcion, a name synonymous with baseball brilliance, has etched his legacy in the annals of Major League Baseball. With an illustrious career marked by nine MLB All-Star selections, two World Series Championships, five Gold Glove Awards, and two Silver Slugger Awards, Concepcion’s contributions to the sport are nothing short of legendary. His number 13, retired by the Cincinnati Reds, stands as a testament to his enduring impact and is celebrated in their Hall of Fame.

The Louisville Slugger 125 K55 Bat

Among the treasures of baseball memorabilia, the Louisville Slugger 125 K55 David Ismael Concepcion ProModel bat holds a special place. Measuring just under 35 inches and weighing approximately 30.5 ounces, this bat is a tangible piece of Concepcion’s storied career. Its characteristics, including ball impressions and a minor barrel crack, speak to its history on the field. The player number “13,” handwritten in black marker on the knob, adds a personal touch to this remarkable artifact.

This bat was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows light use. It is accompanied by a PSA/DNA Pre-Certification LOA, further enhancing its authenticity and value.

Why This Bat Matters

• Historical Significance: Used by one of the most celebrated shortstops in MLB history.
• Unique Provenance: Handwritten player number adds a personal connection to Concepcion.
• Condition and Story: Light use and minor imperfections tell a story of its time on the field.

A Piece of Baseball History

Owning this bat is not just about possessing a piece of wood; it’s about holding a fragment of baseball history. Dave Concepcion’s legacy is woven into the fabric of the game, and this bat is a testament to his skill, dedication, and impact on the sport. For collectors and enthusiasts alike, this bat represents an opportunity to own a piece of the past, a relic from a time when Concepcion dazzled fans with his prowess on the diamond.

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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.