Ty Cobb Signed 1959 Baseball Inscribed "4/29/59" (Beckett)

This incredible vintage baseball has been hand-signed and inscribed by Ty Cobb (D. 1961, Detroit Tigers, HOF) and displays as a bold single signed baseball.

Ty Cobb was a baseball prodigy whose career and impact on the game remain indelible. Playing primarily for the Detroit Tigers during the "Dead Ball Era," Cobb set numerous records and established himself as one of the most prolific hitters in baseball history. His aggressive playing style and fierce competitiveness earned him a reputation as both a skilled and controversial figure. Cobb's career spanned an impressive 24 seasons, during which he amassed a remarkable batting average of .366, a record that still stands today. Beyond his statistical achievements, Cobb's impact on the game extended to his influence on base running, fielding, and the very culture of baseball. His fiery personality and unwavering commitment left an enduring legacy, shaping the competitive spirit of the sport for generations to come. Despite the controversies surrounding his behavior, Ty Cobb's contributions to baseball are undeniable, and he is rightfully remembered as one of the game's all-time greats.

The autograph includes an official Beckett Authentication Services hologram and matching LOA for authenticity purposes.

Authentication: Beckett LOA

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