Museum object · Tools and Equipment
Baseball bat used and signed by Dave Winfield
1970s; signed after 1995
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
Wooden Louisville Slugger brand baseball bat used and signed by Dave Winfield. The barrel of the bat has slight wear from use. The company’s oval shaped logo is at the center of the bat where the handle begins to tapper into the barrel. Near the tip of the barrel is “GENUINE K55 / Dave Winfield / Louisville Slugger.” Written in black marker at the center of the barrel of the bat, between the company logo and the manufactured inscribed signature is “D Winfield / 3,110 Hits.” Winfield's uniform number "31" is written in black marker on the top of the knob. The number is very faded.
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Catalog reference: 2012.173.8
