Spring 2020 Premium Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/20/2020
Offered is a multi-signed Major League Baseball 500 Home Run Club baseball with 11 signatures, including Hall of Famers Ted Williams, Mickey Mantle, Willie McCovey, Eddie Matthews, Ernie Banks, Frank Robinson, Willie Mays, Harmon Killebrew, Mike Schmidt, Reggie Jackson and Hank Aaron. Williams and Mantle have signed on the sweet spot of the Official American League Bobby Brown baseball, both in blue pen, with Williams over Mantle. The nine other signatures are also in blue pen. There are currently 27 former Major League Baseball players in the vaunted 500 Home Run Club, the first member being Babe Ruth who set the standard on August 11, 1929. Williams (.344) holds the highest batting average among the club members while Killebrew (.256) holds the lowest. Of these 27 players, 14 were right-handed batters, 11 were left-handed, and 2 were switch hitters. This item comes with a full LOA from JSA (Z89224).