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The 1968 Boston Red Sox finished in fourth place in the American League, extending the Curse of the Bambino for one more year. Stars like Carl Yastrzemski, Ken Harrelson, and Ray Culp had excellent years, while Hall of Fame manager Dick Williams earned valuable experience in his second season at the helm.
This Official American League Joseph Cronin baseball has been signed by 28 members of the ’68 Sox, including Hall of Famers Bobby Doerr and Dick Williams, who signed the sweet spot. Other signatures include Elston Howard, Rico Petrocelli, Sparky Lyle, Ken Harrelson, Norm Siebern, Reggie Smith, Gene Oliver, Juan Pizarro, Joe Foy, George Scott, Jerry Adair, Darrell Johnson, Mike Andrews, Lee Strange, Gary Bell, Bill Landis, Ken Harrelson, Jose Santiago, Al Lakeman, Jim Lonborg, Dalton Jones, Jerry Stephenson, and Eddie Popowski. Please note that the Carl Yastrzemski signature has been deemed a clubhouse version. The signatures have been written in blue pen. This item comes with a LOA from PSA/DNA (AC03364)