MEARS Auction #94, Ends September 3rd, 2016, 9:00 PM CST W/ 15-Minute Per Lot Rule In Effect

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Lot #498:

1985 (August 4th) Rod Carew California Angels Game Used #3,000 Hit Game Baseball (MEARS LOA/JSA)

On August 4th, 1985, Rod Carew belted his 3,000 hit to join the elusive club of baseball’s best hitters. This baseball was used during the game and gifted to his friend Mario. Inscribed on the side panel reads, “Mario-This is one of the game balls used the day I got my 3,000th hit. I want you to have this as my appreciation as one of my fans. 3053”. On the sweet spot, the ball is signed and inscribed, “Rod Carew, 3000 8/4/85.”

(94V0360)

(JSA Auction Letter; MEARS Auction LOA)