Jeff Manto Home Run bat

Date1995 June 08-10

DescriptionNatural stain wooden bat, 32 ounces, with "Louisville Slugger / 125 / Powerized" in the center of the barrel and "Genuine C271 / Jeff Manto / Baltimore Orioles" near the end of the barrel. Barrel end tip is cupped with "12" handwritten in black ink. Handle is wrapped in stained white tape. "12" is handwritten in black ink on the knob end.

Bio/Historical NoteOver the course of three games in 1995, Baltimore Orioles third baseman Jeff Manto used this bat to tie a major league record by hitting home runs in four consecutive at bats. He homered in his final at bat on June 8th, homered twice and walked twice on June 9th, and homered in his first at bat on June 10th.

Object numberB-1995-0120

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Louisville Slugger

Subject Baltimore Orioles (Baseball team)

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject Manto, Jeff, 1964-

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions34.5 in.

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