MEARS Auction #89, Ends April 2nd, 2016, 9:00 PM CST W/ 15-Minute Per Lot Rule In Effect

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Lot #2:

2014 Mike Trout California Angels Old Hickory Professional Model Game Used Bat (Trout LOA, MEARS A10, JSA) MVP Season

Mike Trout solidified his Major League dominance during the 2014 season. Playing in 157 games, the games hottest slugger finished with 173 hits, 36 homeruns, and 111 RBI’s while batting .287 to win the American League MVP award.

This bat originated direct from Mike Trout’s marketing partnership, Anderson Authentics. A letter of authenticity signed by Trout on their letter head accompanies the bat. MEARS has also graded and authenticated the bat. Our findings:

Measuring 33.5” in length and weighing 32 ounces. This bat mirrors the Gwynn finish supplied by Louisville Slugger which is characterized by its black barrel with natural handle. The model MT27* is stamped on the barrel along with “MIKE TROUT”.

Exhibiting heavy game use, the uncracked handle has original handle tape, heavy pinetar near the middle of the bat, and scattered ball marks on the barrel. MEARS has assigned the bat with the grade of MEARS A10, (5 points base grade, 3 points for use, 2 points for Mike Trout provenance.)

(88Q0457)

(MEARS LOA; JSA Auction Letter)