Louisville Slugger Bat – Tony Gwynn Roast February 12, 1994
Commemorative bat created for the 1994 Tony Gwynn Roast, a celebration honoring Gwynn’s accomplishments and character.
Description
Louisville Slugger bat produced for the Tony Gwynn Roast held on February 12, 1994—a celebratory event that brought together teammates, friends, and admirers to honor one of baseball’s most respected figures. By that point in his career, Gwynn had already won four National League batting titles and had established himself as the face of the Padres franchise. Events like the roast reflected not just his elite performance on the field, but also the widespread admiration he earned off it. This bat serves as a symbol of Gwynn’s legacy, not just as a Hall of Famer, but as a beloved ambassador for the game.
Dimensions: 33" x 3"
All dimensions are approximate.
Disclaimer: Condition may vary slightly from photos, with unique marks that highlight the item’s authenticity as a career artifact. This item features a silver OVD, verifying its authenticity through the Tony Gwynn Estate. A TRuEST™ authenticator was not on-site to witness its awarding, which is why this item does not carry our gold-level witness-based authentication OVD.
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