Description: Up for auction is this JIM GENTILE SIGNED OFFICIAL RAWLINGS GENE BUDIG AMERICAN LEAGUE BASEBALL WITH 1961 STATS (46 HR, 141 RBI, 302 Avg.) THAT HAS BEEN AUTHENTICATED BY PSA/DNA. The autograph and stats are clean and clear in ball point ink. It comes with a PSA/DNA COA and matching sticker #Y12071. The ball is clean but please examine the scans for accurate determination of condition and general idea. Winning bidder to add $5.50 for S&H, international shipping extra. E-mail me with questions and bid with confidence as I have over 4000 positive feedbacks. Please check out my many other signed baseball auctions. James Gentile, also nicknamed "Diamond Jim", is an American former professional baseball first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers, Baltimore Orioles, Kansas City Athletics, Houston Astros, and Cleveland Indians between 1957 and 1966. Gentile was a powerful, left-handed slugger listed at 6' 4", 215 lb. He was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as a high school pitcher in 1952. He played his first minor league season as a pitcher, earning a 2-6 win-lost record. The next year he was converted into a first baseman. Gentile was traded to Baltimore in 1960, where he was named to the 1960 All-Star Game his first full season. He enjoyed his best season in 1961, hitting a career-highs .302 batting average, 46 home runs, 141 runs batted in, 96 runs, 147 hits, 25 doubles, 96 walks, .423 on-base percentage, .646 slugging average and 1.069 OPS. He finished third in the MVP ballot (behind Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris). In addition, Gentile hit five grand slams including two straight in one game setting an American League record that stood until 1987..
Price: 85 USD
Location: Lemon Grove, California
End Time: 2025-01-22T00:54:07.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Product: Ball
Sport: Baseball-MLB
Autograph Authentication: Professional Sports (PSA/DNA)
Original/Reprint: Original
