Cal Ripken Jr. 1990 Game-Used Franklin Batting Gloves (Ripken Jr. LOA)

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Pair of 1990 Frankling baseball batting gloves have been game-used by Orioles icon, Cal Ripken Jr.! The gloves feature Ripken Jr.'s name "Rip" and his jersey number "8" to identify that these gloves belonged to Ripken Jr.

The 1990 season was a standout year for Cal Ripken Jr., showcasing his extraordinary talent and durability. Playing for the Baltimore Orioles, Ripken not only maintained his iconic consecutive games streak, which would eventually reach 2,632, but also delivered an impressive performance on the field. He posted a .250 batting average, hit 21 home runs, and drove in 84 RBIs. Ripken's defensive prowess was equally notable, earning him a Gold Glove Award for his exceptional play at shortstop. His leadership and consistency were instrumental in the Orioles' competitive season, reinforcing his reputation as one of the most reliable and skilled players in Major League Baseball. Ripken's 1990 performance further solidified his legacy as "The Iron Man" and a cornerstone of baseball excellence.

The batting gloves include an official Cal Ripken Jr. player LOA for authenticity purposes. The letter is hand-signed by Ripken.

Authentication: Ripken Jr. LOA

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