Opening Day Auction Closing May 9th
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/10/2015
Hall of Famer Yogi Berra used this home white Houston Astros pullover jersey during the 1986 season in which served as one of the coaches during the Astros run to the National League Western Division title. Berra's number "8" is sewn on in navy blue tackle twill along with "BERRA" which is sewn on in a matching nameplate across the upper back. The sleeves have a blue/red/orange/yellow vertical pattern along with a single navy blue stripe down each side. The 1986 All Star logo patch sewn on the left sleeve and the collar is navy blue forming a v-neck.
The jersey is a size 44 made of knit material manufactured by Goodman & Sons and shows moderate use. Across the front of the jersey, "Astros" is sewn on in navy blue, along with a blue star on the lower left side of the chest. Berra also signed his name in gold marker on the blue star and inscribed "86". This jersey comes with a full LOA from Mears, who have rated this jersey a perfect A10 and a LOA from PSA/DNA for his signature (V13664).