Robin Roberts Autographed Limited Edition Card


Item Number: 247

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $75

Online Close: May 1, 2010 7:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 5 bids - Item Sold!

Description

Robin Roberts autographed/hand signed Hall of Fame Induction Day #29 Limited Edition 8x10 color presentation card (pitching pose) with career stats. 


In his 19-season career, Roberts compiled a 286-245 record with with 2,357 strikouts, a 3.41 ERA, 305 complete games, 45 shutouts, and 4,688.2 innings pitched in 676 games.  Roberts was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1976.  In 1999, he ranked #74 on The Sporting News' list of the 100 Greatest Baseball Players, and was a nominee for the Major League Baseball All-Century Team.  The Phillies have honored him with the retirement of his uniform #36 and a statue outside the first base gate of Citizens Bank Park.


Robin Roberts has a Vermont connection.  On July 21, 2003, he returned to Montpelier to accept two honors:  The Vermont Mountaineers retired his number from his playing days with the Barre-Montpelier Twin City Trojans, and Governor Jim Douglas presented him a proclamation naming that day "Robin Roberts Day" in Vermont.


 

Special Instructions

Winning bidder responsible for shipping, or for pick-up in the St. Johnsbury area. 

Donated by

Tom Conte