Jim "Catfish" Hunter Signed OAL Baseball Inscribed "HOF 87" (JSA LOA)

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  • Lot number 3379570
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  • Lot ended2020-06-17 20:00:00
  • Total bids 18
  • Winning bid $249.00
  • Buyer's premium $42.33
  • Total $291.33
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Rawlings Official American League baseball. Hand-signed in blue ink pen by Jim "Catfish" Hunter (D. 1999, Oakland Athletics, HOF).

Catfish Hunter played for the Kansas City Athletics, Oakland Athletics, and New York Yankees. Hunter was the first pitcher since 1915 to win 200 career games by the age of 31. He was a member of five World Series championship teams. He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987. He was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, in his early 50s. He died of the disease about a year after his diagnosis. Hunter has been the subject of numerous popular culture references, including the Bob Dylan song "Catfish".

The lot / autograph(s) includes an official James Spence Authentication (JSA) hologram and matching LOA for authenticity purposes.

Authentication: JSA LOA

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