Boston Red Sox shortstop Nomar Garciaparra wore this jersey in 2003, during his final full season with the Red Sox. Garciaparra had a typically excellent year, hitting 28 home runs with 105 RBI and a .301 batting average. Garciaparra made the fifth of his six career All-Star Games in 2003, as the Red Sox finished with a 95-67 record and advanced to the American League Championship Series.

     This gray, button down road jersey has “BOSTON” sewn on the front in red and navy blue tackle twill. Garciaparra’s number “5” is sewn on the back of the jersey in red and navy blue tackle twill. “GARCIAPARRA” is sewn on the back in blue and red tackle twill over a matching gray nameplate beneath a MLB logo patch. The sleeves are accented with red piping, and the left sleeve features an embroidered Russell Athletic logo. Russell Athletic and “2003” tags are sewn on the front left tail of the jersey, and a size “44” flag is attached to the Russell flag. This jersey shows light to moderate wear and comes with a LOA from noted game used jersey expert Dave Miedema.

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