Early 1990s Greg Maddux Atlanta Braves Game-Used & Autographed Home Jersey
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Greg Maddux’s Game-Used Braves Jersey: A Piece of Baseball History
A Legendary Career
Greg Maddux, an iconic figure in the world of baseball, was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2014. His induction was a testament to his extraordinary career, as he was elected on the first ballot, garnering an impressive 97.2% of the votes. Maddux’s legacy is cemented not only by his remarkable statistics but also by his profound impact on the game itself.
The Jersey: A Testament to Excellence
This exceptional jersey, worn by Maddux during his tenure with the Atlanta Braves, is a remarkable artifact of baseball history. The front left tail features the Russell Athletic manufacturer’s tag with a size “44” label and washing instructions. A flag tag reading “100% POLYESTER” is attached, ensuring authenticity and quality. Across the chest, the word “Braves” is emblazoned in script style, accompanied by the team’s iconic Tomahawk logo, symbolizing the spirit and tradition of the Braves.
On the back, the player number “31” is prominently displayed, crafted in red on navy blue tackle twill. The name “MADDUX” is elegantly stitched across the back in navy blue tackle on a white nameplate, a fitting tribute to the legendary pitcher. The right sleeve is adorned with a Russell Athletic logo, adding a touch of authenticity and prestige to this remarkable piece.
A Signature of Greatness
Adding to the allure of this jersey is the signature of Greg Maddux himself. Signed in black marker, the autograph is a near-perfect 9 in our opinion, reflecting the precision and excellence that Maddux brought to the mound throughout his career. This jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows appropriate use. Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, this jersey is a must-have for any serious collector.
Why This Jersey Matters
- Historical Significance: Worn by Greg Maddux, a Hall of Famer and one of the greatest pitchers in MLB history.
- Authenticity: Features original tags and a signature authenticated by JSA.
- Condition: Presented as game-used, showing appropriate wear consistent with Maddux’s playing style.
- Provenance: Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity, ensuring its place as a genuine piece of baseball history.
Join the Legacy
This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a fragment of baseball history, a symbol of Greg Maddux’s enduring legacy and the indelible mark he left on the game. For those looking to expand their baseball memorabilia collection, this jersey represents an unparalleled opportunity. If you have your own piece of history, consider reaching out to the consignment experts at Grey Flannel Auctions. Alternatively, if you’re interested in acquiring more iconic pieces, explore our sports memorabilia auctions for a chance to own a part of sports history.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.