The World Series "Black Bat" was given to participating players, and dignitaries from teams in the world series. They have facsimile signatures of the entire team in gold on a dark black ebony bat. Names in script for Hillerich & Bradsby endorsees and block letter for non endorsed players.
"Black Bats" are highly sought after in excellent to near mint condition. Any grade lower will devalue the price considerably. A 1949 New York Yankees Black Bat is worth about $850.-$1,150.
Joe DiMaggio hit 361 home runs during his 13 year career, all with the New York Yankees.
Joe DiMaggio and the Yankees were involved in bitter contract dispute. DiMaggio was asking for $45,000 and the Yankees said they wouldn't pay him more than $25,000. After sitting out during spring training, DiMaggio finally caved and signed for $25,000.
Ben Chapman would eventually be replaced by Joe DiMaggio. Chapman was the Yankees starting center fielder in 1936, but was traded during the season. DiMaggio took over in center field shortly thereafter.
During Joe DiMaggio's 56 game hitting streak in 1941, the two shortstops on the Yankees were Phil Rizzuto and Frank Crosetti.
New York Yankees outfielder Joe DiMaggio had the nickname "The Yankee Clipper"
Joe Dimaggio
Joe DiMaggio played for the New York Yankees
Joe Dimaggio played for the New York Yankees.
He was a centerfielder for the Yankees
Joe DiMaggio wore #5 for the Yankees.
Joe DiMaggio hit 361 home runs during his 13 year career, all with the New York Yankees.
Joe DiMaggio and the Yankees were involved in bitter contract dispute. DiMaggio was asking for $45,000 and the Yankees said they wouldn't pay him more than $25,000. After sitting out during spring training, DiMaggio finally caved and signed for $25,000.
Ben Chapman would eventually be replaced by Joe DiMaggio. Chapman was the Yankees starting center fielder in 1936, but was traded during the season. DiMaggio took over in center field shortly thereafter.
DiMaggio played his entire career (1936-1942, 1946-1951) with the New York Yankees.
Joe DiMaggio Made his Major League debut with the New York Yankees on May 3, 1936.
Joe DiMaggio New York Yankees multi-signed baseballIf the baseball is of Yankee players from multiple years the ball could have a lower value than if it can be attributed to a single year. In general a New York Yankees team signed baseball from 1946 -1951, that features Joe DiMaggio can be worth anywhere form $800.-$5,000. If the signatures are random years you would have to figure out the key signatures you have and come up with a compatible value from a team ball that has similar names.
Joe DiMaggio signed Yankees baseball capA Joe DiMaggio signed Yankees baseball cap is worth between $350.-$500. Value may vary on the quality of the hat, and location of the signature. A top quality Yankees cap signed on the topside of the visor, as opposed to the underside will have more value. The type of ink used and how well it stands out in contrast to the cap will effect the value as well. Value is based on average prices of recently closed auctions. Prices may vary based on condition, and the type of authenticity that accompanies the baseball. Signatures that have not been properly authenticated could sell at half the market value or less.