Carl Yastrzemski 5 Stat Inscribed Autographed MLB (Selig) Baseball, PSA MINT 9.5 - $525 - (Richmond Hill, GA)
Carl Yastrzemski Stat/Inscribed Autographed MLB (Selig) Baseball, PSA Graded **MINT 9.5** Carl Yastrzemski was the last player in either league to win the Triple Crown for hitting when he won it in 1967 batting .326 with 44 home runs and 121 RBI. Carl played his entire career with the Boston Red Sox (1961-1983) potentially filling the shoes of retired Red Sox star Ted Williams. Yastrzemski both filled Williams place at the plate hitting 452 home runs in his career, but was an upgrade in the field as an excellent fielder sporting a .981 fielding percentage. Yaz was a fixture at the All-Star game, garnered 18 selections and was able to manage the torturous Green Monster with ease earning seven Gold Gloves in left for the Red Sox. Yaz was a three time batting champion winning the American League’s Most Valuable Player award during his 1967 Triple Crown season. For his 22-year career, Yastrzemski compiled a .285 career batting average with 3,419 hits, 1,816 runs, 1,844 RBI and 452 home runs. Carl Michael Yastrzemski was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1989. PSA/DNA LOA: T11468 (newly graded – June 2016)The seals are intact and have never been removed
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