Craig Biggio 3000th Career Hit bat

Date2007 June 28

DescriptionNatural stain wooden bat, 34 ounces, with a "Louisville Slugger / M9 / Rock Hard Maple / Powerized" decal in the center of the barrel and "Genuine H176 / Craig Biggio (facsimile signature) / Houston Astros" near the end of the barrel. Underside of the barrel has TPX and MLB logos. There is an MLB Authentication hologram sticker above the center trademark decal. Handle is wrapped in white tape. Knob end and barrel end tip both have "7" handwritten in black ink.

Bio/Historical NoteBat used by Craig Biggio of the Houston Astros when he recorded his 3,000th career hit on June 28, 2007.

Object numberB-2007-0153

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Louisville Slugger

Subject Biggio, Craig

Subject Houston Astros (Baseball team)

Subject American League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions34 in.

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