Edgar Martinez Home Run Autographed bat

Date2000 September 23

DescriptionNatural stain wooden bat, 30 ounces, with "Louisville Slugger / 125 / Powerized" in the center of the barrel, an MLB logo to the right and "Genuine M358 / Edgar Martinez (facsimile signature) / Seattle Mariners" near the end of the barrel. Barrel has been signed in black ink. Knob end is marked "30-8-11" ink black ink.

Bio/Historical NoteBat used by Edgar Martinez of the Seattle Mariners to hit a two-run home run on September 23, 2000. This was his 138th and 139th RBI of the season, breaking Babe Ruth's single-season record of 137 RBI for a player 37 years or older.

Object numberB-2000-0323

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Louisville Slugger

Subject Martinez, Edgar, 1963-

Subject Seattle Mariners (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions33.5 in.

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