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Presented here is a collection of 13 baseball books signed by a plethora of Hall of Famers and legends. The first book, “Baseball’s Hall of Fame”, has been signed by 26 players, including the Hall of Famers Ty Cobb, Frank Baker, Pie Trayor, Zack Wheat, Joe Medwick, Jesse Haines, Lefty Grove, Carl Hubbell, Burleigh Grimes, Ray Schalk, Max Carey, George Sisler, Bill Terry, Warren Spahn, Bill McKechnie, Jackie Robinson, Dizzy Dean, Bob Feller, Sam Rice, Heinie Manush, Casey Stengel, Edd Roush, Joe McCarthy, Will Harridge, Frank Frisch, and Warren Giles. The signatures have been written in black and blue pen. This item comes with a LOA from JSA (Z76406). The next book, “The Story of Baseball”, has been signed by 11, including the Hall of Famers Red Ruffing, Casey Stengel, Joe Medwick, Frank Frisch, Ray Schalk, Bob Feller, Edd Roush, Sam Rice, and Bill Terry, as well as “Mrs. Babe Ruth”. The signatures have been written in blue pen and black marker. This book comes with a LOA from JSA (Z76406). The next book, “Beyond the Sixth Game”, has been signed by 12, including the author Peter Gammons, who inscribed "To Eddie With Best Wishes,". Other signatures include the Hall of Famers Jim Rice and Wade Boggs, as well as Bill Buckner, Bob Stanley, Frank Malzone, Johnny Pesky, Don Mattingly, and others. The signatures have been written in blue and black pen. This item comes with a LOA from JSA (Z76405).

The next book, a second copy of “The Story of Baseball”, has also been signed by numerous Hall of Famers, including Jimmie Foxx Bill Terry, Red Faber, Luke Appling, Sam Rice (signed twice), George Sisler, Lefty Grove, Frank Frisch, Joe McCarthy, Joe Cronin, Bill McKechnie, and Bill Dickey. Other signatures include the Pro Football Hall of Famer Cal Hubbard, as well as “Mrs. Eppa Rixey”, “Mrs. Babe Ruth”, and “Mrs. Eddie Collins”. This book comes with a LOA from JSA (Z76393). The final multi-signed book is “The Pilot Light and the Gas House Gang” which has 14 signatures. It has been signed by Chub Feeney, Jim Rice, Joe DiMaggio, Lee MacPhail, Bob Feller, Sandy Koufax, Lefty Gomez, Joe Cronin, Brooks Robinson, Willie Mays, Carl Yastrzemski, George Kell, and the author, Bob Broeg, who penned a lengthy inscription to a previous owner of this book. This item comes with a LOA from JSA (Z76408).

The next two books, “The American League Story” and “The National League Story”, have each been signed by their author, Lee Allen. These books come with a COA from JSA (AL: T58520, NL: T58519). The next book, “The Strikeout Story”, has been signed by Bob Feller. Feller added the inscription “H.O.F. 62” beneath his blue pen signature. This book comes with a COA from JSA (T58514). Up next is “Yaz”, signed in fine-tip black marker by Carl Yastrzemski. This book comes with a COA from JSA (T58517). The next book, “The Impossible Dream Remembered”, has been signed by legendary Red Sox announcer Ken Coleman and the Hall of Fame manager Dick Williams. This book comes with a COA from JSA (T58518). Following the 1967 Red Sox book is “Casey Stengel’s Secret”, signed by the Old Perfesser in blue pen. Stengel added the inscription “Best wishes” above his signature. Stengel's book comes with a LOA from JSA (Z76399). The next book, “Hardball”, has been signed by Bowie Kuhn, who inscribed “To Eddie / The Lou Gehrig of Cooperstown – With Warm Personal Regards” in blue pen. This book comes with a COA from JSA (T85516). The final book, “Rocket Man: The Roger Clemens Story”, has been signed by Clemens in blue pen. He added the inscription “Best Wishes”, as well as “M.V.P. / Cy Young” to his signature. This item comes with a COA from JSA (T58515).

Lot of (13) Baseball Hardcover Books Signed by Legends & Hall of Famers (JSA)
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Minimum Bid: $200.00
Final prices include buyers premium.: $3,600.00
Number Bids: 13
Auction closed on Sunday, February 18, 2018.
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