In his third Major League season - 1997, Hall of Famer Chipper Jones hit a nice .295 with 21 homers and 20 stolen bases helping drive the Atlanta Braves into another post-season. Jones made his second All-Star Game appearance in 1997, representing the National League at Jacobs Field Cleveland. Jones had one at-bat in the top of the seventh inning, flying out to right field as the American League defeated the National League 3-1.

Offered is this Atlanta Braves Chipper Jones road button-down game jersey manufactured by Russell Athletic. This size 46 jersey features “Atlanta” sewn on the front in red and navy blue tackle twill with a tomahawk sewn on in the same colors with gold some gold stitching. Navy blue/red/navy blue piping runs around the collar and down both sides of the buttons and an inch off the sleeve ends. The back of the jersey has “JONES” sewn on in navy blue on a matching gray nameplate and the number “10” sewn on in red and navy blue tackle twill. The right sleeve has the “Jackie Robinson 50 Breaking Barriers” patch sewn on above the Russell Athletic logo embroidered in red and navy blue. The Russell Athletic tag is sewn on the bottom of the front left tail.

30 members of the 1997 National League All-Star team have signed this jersey in black marker surrounding the “10” on the back of the jersey and the signatures include Hall of Famers Chipper Jones, Tony Gwynn, Greg Maddux, Pedro Martinez, Mike Piazza, Jeff Bagwell, Craig Biggio, Bobby Cox, Tom Glavine and Barry Larkin. Othe signatures inlcude Barry Bonds, Ken Caminiti, Curt Schilling, Steve Finley, Javier Lopez, Larry Walker Rod Beck, Moises Alou, Dusty Baker, Jeff Blauser, Kevin Brown, Royce Clayton, Shawn Estes, Andres Galarraga, Charles Johnson, Ray Lankford, Kenny Lofton, Ned Yost and two others. This game jersey does not display any game use but was acquired from Chipper Jones. There is a STICKER ONLY from PSA/DNA (Y07443) for the signatures.

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