Offered is a lot of 10 game used and side written bats of minor league players that originated in the old Louisville Slugger vaults. Each bat shows heavy game use and all are side written, most of which are partially or fully visible. The bats date from the 1921-31 era. Players include:
1921-31 H&B Webber, 35", 37oz, heavy use with a 9" handle crack and some light grain separation, side writing partially readable Webber 38oz Buffalo 8-16-30
1921-31 H&B Smith, 36", 37oz, heavy use with 14" handle crack along with vintage nails, side written Freddie Myers 8-9-34
1921-31 H&B Baker, 35", 36.75oz, heavy use with grain separation and deadwood on the barrel along with several vintage nails present, side writing unreadable
1921-31 H&B J. Cobb, 36", 38oz, heavy use with numerous vintage nails present in grain separation on barrel, side written Doc Smith 7-18-28
1921-31 H&B Duke Steffen, 35", 37oz, heavy use with 7" crack on handle, unreadable side writing
1921-31 H&B Patterson 34", 36oz, heavy use with 12" handle crac, grain separation and crack on barrel with vintage nails present, side written Jos. F. Makizze 8-4-28
1921-31 H&B Schmidt, 33.5", 35oz, heavy use with grain separation and deadwood on the barrel, side writing unreadable
1921-31 H&B Stone, 34.5", 37oz, heavy use with 15" handle crack, side writing unreadable
All are cracked and have that nice vintage look. A great lot for the minor league collector or for decorating a sports display.
C0486
(MEARS Auction LOA)