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Autographed Bats
12 Lots
 Lot 134. 500 Home Run Club Bat Boldly Signed by 9 Sluggers. This 34” Rawlings Adirondack “Pro Ring” bat has signatures of Hank Aaron, Ernie Banks, Reggie Jackson, Harmon Killebrew, Eddie Mathews (died 2001), Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, Frank Robinson and Mike Schmidt. The signatures of Banks, Jackson, Killebrew, McCovey, Robinson and Schmidt are 10s. The others grade 9-10. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $500.
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 Lot 135. Louisville Slugger Bat Signed by 16 Hall of Fame Members. The barrel of this 34” Hall of Fame bat holds the autographs of Luke Appling (died 1991), Lou Boudreau (d. 2001), Lou Brock, Rod Carew, Billy Herman (d. 1992), Monte Irvin, George Kell, Ralph Kiner, Johnny Mize (d. 1993), Hal Newhouser (d. 1998), Robin Roberts, Mike Schmidt, Red Schoendienst, Enos Slaughter (d. 2002), Warren Spahn (d. 2003) and Willie Stargell (2001). There is some stray ink behind the “dt” in Schmidt. Nm-m bat with sharpie 10 signatures. Authenticated by Kevin Keating. MB200.
136. Rawlings Black Bat Signed in Silver by Radcliff, 11 Other Negro League Players. This 34” 212 B bat was autographed by Sherwood Brewer, Henry “Bird” Clark, W. James Cobbin, Mamie Peanut Johnson, Carl Long, Bill Matthews, Dick “Lefty” O’Neal, Don Porter, Ted Double Duty Radcliff, Jim Robinson, Freddie Taylor and Roy White. The sharpie signatures are 10s on this nm-m bat. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $220.
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 Lot 136. Rawlings Black Bat Signed in Silver by Radcliff, 11 Other Negro League Players. . This 34” 212 B bat was autographed by Sherwood Brewer, Henry “Bird” Clark, W. James Cobbin, Mamie Peanut Johnson, Carl Long, Bill Matthews, Dick “Lefty” O’Neal, Don Porter, Ted Double Duty Radcliff, Jim Robinson, Freddie Taylor and Roy White. The sharpie signatures are 10s on this nm-m bat. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $50.
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 Lot 137. Wade Boggs Autograph on a 34” Louisville Slugger Commemorative Bat. This limited edition C235 bat, #871 of 1,000, marks “4 consecutive seasons” in 1989 with 200 hits and 100 walks for the Hall of Fame third baseman. Nm-m bat with a 10 sharpie signature in which a few grain lines in the wood are not fully covered. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Minimum Bid $75.
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 Lot 138. Robert De Niro Autograph on a Rawlings Adirondack Pro Ring Baseball Bat. The talented actor is no stranger to baseball bats. He swung a bat legitimately as the ill-fated Bruce Pearson in the baseball movie “Bang the Drum Slowly.” In “The Untouchables,” it wasn’t a baseball that he attempted to crush with a bat. In bold blue sharpie, De Niro signed a “Big Stick Personal Model” that is imprinted with his name. Nm-m bat with an autograph that is a 10. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $75.
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 Lot 140. Harmon Killebrew Autograph on a 34” Adirondack 302 Model Bat. This “Harmon Killebrew Personal Model” is consistent with the bats Adirondack produced 1951-57. Nm-m bat with a 10 sharpie signature that has a couple of small stray ink marks below. Killebrew added “573 HR’s.” Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $92.
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 Lot 141. Game-Used Cooper Bat Autographed by Bobby Richardson, Ralph Houk. The Yankee second baseman and manager signed the barrel of the 34” Cooper Pro 100 Professional 271 bat. There is a small crack and tape on the bat handle, which has a section of wood missing from the back. The barrel shows various ball marks and a small crack; the “Yankees” stamping shows wear. Both autographs in sharpie are strong, Richardson’s grading 9-10, and Houk’s 8-9. Richardson played for Houk on two World Champion and four A.L. Champion teams.
Winning Bid $25.
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 Lot 143. Commemorative Limited Edition Bat Signed by Frank Robinson. This 35” Hillerich & Bradsby Louisville Slugger 125 bat, #94 of 100 issued, presents highlights of Robinson’s career: Rookie of the Year in 1956, only MVP winner in both leagues, Triple Crown in 1966, Hall of Fame in 1982 with 586 home runs. Only three players in the pre-steroid era hit more home runs than Robinson, who is among the top 16 lifetime in HRs, runs batted in, runs scored and extra base hits. His sharpie signature is a 10 on the barrel of the nm-m bat. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $138.
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