Winter Auction 2018 Ending February 17
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/18/2018
Spending his entire 20-year career with the Houston Astros made Craig Biggio the face of the Astros franchise. He carved out his Hall of Fame career and is a member of the exclusive 3,000 Hit Club. In 1999, the season this Louisville Slugger H176 model bat was used, it was typical solid season for Biggio as he hit .294 and led the National League in both doubles and plate appearances.
This offered Louisville Slugger H176 model bat displays heavy game use and is un-cracked. There are ball marks, blue ink transfers and bat rack streaks present on the barrel. The handle has been taped in an overlapping pattern to enhance the grip. A coating of pine tar covers the end of the taped handle and also the lower barrel. Biggio’s retired number “7” has been hand written in black marker on both the knob and top barrel. This bat comes with a LOA from PSA/DNA (1B15238) and has been graded a perfect GU 10. PSA/DNA has also photo matched this bat and photo is provided with their LOA.