Description:2000 Alex Rodriguez autographed and "HR#10" inscribed professional model baseball bat - outstanding use with Arod signed LOA. Louisville Slugger 125 model C271 bat with Rodriguez facsimile signature in the barrel measures 34" long and weighs 31.6oz. Exceptional use is evident throughout with ball, stitch, and cleat marks covering the barrel. A heavy coat of pine tar remains on the cracked handle. Signed "Alex Rodriguez" and inscribed "HR#10" in silver marker rating 8 out of 10. In addition, the bat comes with a letter signed by Rodriguez which states that it was used to hit his 10th home run during the 2000 season. ARod hit a total of (41) that season and collected the 4th Silver Slugger Award (of an eventual 10) of his career batting .316 with (132 RBI). He was the cornerstone of the Mariners Franchise and would lead the team to a Division Championship falling only the eventual World Series Champion Yankees in the ALCS. Baseball American named him their Major League Player of The Year. Includes ARod signed letter, auction LOA from JSA, and LOA from Hunt Auctions: EX