(LOT 1778)
Paul O'Neill Signed Game-Used Cracked Bat Circa 2000 PSA/DNA GU 9.5 & PSA Sticker for Autograph
Paul O'Neill has shattered this game-used bat which PSA has graded a PSA GU 9.5. This Louisville Slugger Model C243 flame burned ash bat has a length of 35 inches, weighs 34.8 ounces and carries the 2000 labeling period. Bat shows outstanding use. In 2000, Paul O'Neill played in 142 games, batting .283 with 18 home runs and 100 RBIs. He played a key role in leading the Yankees to the postseason, culminating in a World Series victory over the New York Mets. That year, O'Neill achieved a significant milestone, recording his 2,000th major league hit in the ninth inning against the Minnesota Twins, where he singled off closer LaTroy Hawkins and scored on a Tino Martinez groundout. O'Neill had a stellar 17-season career in Major League Baseball, playing for the Cincinnati Reds from 1985 to 1992 and the New York Yankees from 1993 to 2001. Over his career, he compiled impressive stats, including 281 home runs, 1,269 RBIs, 2,107 hits, and a lifetime batting average of .288. He won the American League batting title in 1994 with a .359 average and was a five-time World Series champion as well as a five-time All-Star (1991, 1994, 1995, 1997, and 1998).

MIN BID $200
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