Fred Lynn All-Star Game bat

Date1983 July 06

DescriptionBlack painted wooden bat with a white stripe around the circumference of the taper, midway between the handle and barrel, an "Adirondack / Pro Ring" logo in the center of the barrel and "Big Stick / Fred Lynn / Personal Model" in white lettering near the end of the barrel.

Bio/Historical NoteBat used by Fred Lynn of the California Angels to hit a grand slam in the third inning of the All-Star Game on July 6, 1983, the first grand slam in All-Star Game history. Lynn's bases-loaded homer at Comiskey Park helped ensure the American League's 13-3 victory.

Object numberB-1983-0215

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Adirondack Bats, Inc.

Subject Lynn, Fred, 1952-

Subject Los Angeles Angels (Baseball team)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions34.5 in.

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