Seung-Yeop Lee World Baseball Classic bat

Seung-Yeop Lee World Baseball Classic Autographed bat

Date2006 March 02-20

DescriptionNatural stain wooden bat, 33 ounces, with a black painted "Mizuno" logo in the center of the barrel, "NPB / C-002" to the right of this and "Mizuno Pro / Major Quality" near the end of the barrel. Barrel has been signed in black ink, "#25 Lee" with Korean lettering above. Knob end is stamped, "O / G 33 / M."

Bio/Historical NoteBat used by Team Korea's first baseman, Seung-Yeop Lee, during the 2006 World Baseball Classic from March 2nd to March 20th. Lee led all WBC participants with five home runs during the tournament. Ultimately, Japan defeated Cuba 10-6 to be crowned the first champion of the World Baseball Classic.

Object numberB-2006-0086

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Mizuno Kabushiki Kaisha

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions34 in.

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