This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/3/2013
Offered is a professional model Albert "Dutch" Mele game used H&B Louisville Slugger bat from his 1937 campaign with the Cincinnati Reds. This pre-model number bat features a 1934-44 era H&B center brand and signature barrel stamping.
This ash bat currently weighs 35 ounces, measures 35" in length and matches known player factory records with a regular knob and round barrel. Moderate use shown with light barrel gouging and a repaired handle crack.
MEARS grades this bat as authentic.(C0446)
LOA Troy Kinunen / MEARS