Tony Gwynn 3000th Career Hit Autographed bat
Date1999 August 06
DescriptionNatural stain wooden bat, 32 ounces, with "Louisville Slugger / 125 / Powerized" in the center of the barrel, an MLB logo to the right and "Genuine B267 / Tony Gwynn (facsimile signature) / San Diego Padres" near the end of the barrel. Barrel has been signed "Tony Gwynn #3000" in black ink above and below the lettering near the end of the barrel. Knob end has "B267c / 33-30 1/2 / 19" handwritten in black ink. Barrel end tip is cupped with "B267 19" handwritten in black ink. Handle is wrapped in white and black tape.
Bio/Historical NoteBat used by Tony Gwynn of the San Diego Padres on August 6, 1999 to record his 3,000th career hit.
Object numberB-1999-0320
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
Louisville Slugger
Subject
Gwynn, Tony
Classificationssports and athletic equipment
Dimensions32.5 in.
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