Autographed Baseball Bat by Carlos Pena of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. It is authenticated by the Major League Baseball Authentication program.

Carlos Pena, Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1st baseman, born May 17, 1978, is a free agent. He played previously with the Texas Rangers, Oakland Athletics, Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs. In 1998, Pena was a first round draft pick by the Texas Rangers in the Major League Baseball draft. Following the 2001 Minor League season, the Rangers called him up to the big leagues in September and made his Major League debut on September 5th, starting at 1st base and going hitless in three at bats. Pena finished the 2001 season with a .258 batting average and three home runs in 22 games played.

Peña would go on to have the best season of his career in 2007 (while playsing for Tampa Bay) and set numerous career highs. He finished the season with a .282 batting average, 46 home runs and 121 RBIs. His batting average, home runs, and RBIs were career highs, as well as games played (148), at bats (490), runs scored (99), doubles (29), total bases (307), on-base percentage (.411), slugging percentage (.627), walks (103), and strikeouts (142). He was second in the American League in home runs to Alex Rodriguez 54. His home run, RBIs, slugging percentage, on-base percentage and walk totals also set Rays franchise records.

In 2011, Pena signed a 1 year contract with the Chicago Cubs for $10 million and then agreed to join the Rays for the second time in 2012, signing a 1 year contract for $7.5 million.

He has played for the Rays from 2007-2010 and now again in the 2012 season.