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Lot 254
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Lot Number: 254
Description: Frankie Frisch professional model bat c.1921-31. Louisville Slugger model 125 bat measures 36" and weighs 34.6oz. The bat exhibits wonderful evidence of use inclusive of multiple ball marks, stitching impressions, rack marks, cleat marks, and dead wood on the barrel from contact. Bat features a tapered handle and remains uncracked. Frisch was voted the Most Valuable Player in the National League as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals in 1931 after batting .311 with 10 home runs and 114 RBI. The 1931 Cardinals also triumphed in the World Series, defeating Connie Mack's defending two-time champion Philadelphia Athletics in seven games. Frisch finished his playing career in 1937 with a .316 batting average, 2880 career hits, 1532 runs, 105 home runs and 1244 RBI. He also stole 419 bases in his 19 playing seasons. His hit total stood as the record for switch-hitters until Pete Rose broke it in 1977. Includes LOA from Hunt Auctions: EX
Estimated Price: ($3,000.00-$4,000.00)
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