Description:Eddie Waitkus professional model baseball bat c.1950s. Louisville Slugger 125 model bat Waitkus facsimile signature burned into the barrel measures 35" long and weighs 32.5oz. Knob bears factory impressed "U1" model number. Usage and general age wear throughout with additional heavy wear that includes dents and chips. Cracked handle has residue from a prior application of tape. Rare bat from a key Whiz Kids team member and a figure who's tragic story inspired a blockbuster Hollywood film. Includes LOA from Hunt Auctions: EX