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Old 06-28-2011, 09:04 AM
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Default Wade Boggs minor league bat

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Originally Posted by Rob D. View Post
Hi Brock,

That's a nice Boggs bat. I'm curious about something, though. You mention that it dates to 1977, which would have been Boggs' first full minor-league season (after hitting .263 in rookie ball). I'm surprised that he would have had a signature model bat at that stage of his career. Rob
I found a Tommy Davis bat from 1959 when he played with the Spokane Indians a year before he was called up to the Dodgers, and it was a signature model. I asked John Taube (PSA bat authenticator) about that, and he said that you see signature contracts for players in the minors evey so often.

Rick
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