Scooter Gennett Home Run bat

Date2017 June 06

DescriptionRose stain wooden bat with a silver "Show" trademark logo sticker in the center of the barrel and "PRO RJG 2 34.25 PM / Scooter Gennett (facsimile signature) / SB1J4:2017136 / Handcrafted" in gray lettering near the end of the barrel. There is a circle of unvarnished wood at the top of the handle. Knob end has a sticker showing Gennett swinging a bat over a Cincinnati Reds logo, with "Gennett" written in the bottom half of the "C." Barrel end tip is cupped with "6/10" handwritten in red ink and "32.1(?) / 9.8" handwritten in black ink. There is an MLB Authentication hologram sticker next to the center trademark logo.

Bio/Historical NoteBat used by Cincinnati Reds' second baseman Scooter Gennett when he hit four home runs in a single game against the St. Louis Cardinals on June 6, 2017.

Object numberB-2017-0122

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Show Bats

Subject Gennett, Scooter, 1990-

Subject Cincinnati Reds (Baseball team)

Subject National League of Professional Baseball Clubs

Subject Major League Baseball (Organization)

Attributes

Classificationssports and athletic equipment

Dimensions34.25 in.

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