Lot Essay
Louisville Slugger 125 model bat measures 34.5" long and weighs 30.1 oz. The bat displays fine general use including slight grain swelling, ball marks, stitching impressions, and repaired handle crack. Model number U1 stamped on knob end with vintage "14" visible in faded black marker. The bat specifications pinpoint the labeling period to 1962-63 which coincides with Rose's inaugural MLB campaign in which he was awarded with NL Rookie of the Year honors. Includes LOA from PSA/DNA (GU 8.5): EX-EX/MT