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HILLERICH & BRADSBY. Baseball bat used by Frank Robinson,1973-1975. Creator: Hillerich & Bradsby.

African-American baseball player Frank Robinson (1935-2019) was the only player to be named Most Valuable Player (MVP) of both the National League (NL) and the American League (AL). Model R161 wood bat with black writing on side. Black type near center of bat reads, [LOUISVILLE SLUGGER® / 125 / HILLERICH & BRADSBY Co / MADE IN U.S.A. / LOUISVILLE, KY. / Powerized]. Type near end opposite of handle reads, [GENUINE / R161 / Frank Robinson / LOUISVILLE SLUGGER]. The bat is cracked one third of the way up from the handle.
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Title:
Baseball bat used by Frank Robinson,1973-1975. Creator: Hillerich & Bradsby.
Caption:
African-American baseball player Frank Robinson (1935-2019) was the only player to be named Most Valuable Player (MVP) of both the National League (NL) and the American League (AL). Model R161 wood bat with black writing on side. Black type near center of bat reads, [LOUISVILLE SLUGGER® / 125 / HILLERICH & BRADSBY Co / MADE IN U.S.A. / LOUISVILLE, KY. / Powerized]. Type near end opposite of handle reads, [GENUINE / R161 / Frank Robinson / LOUISVILLE SLUGGER]. The bat is cracked one third of the way up from the handle.
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Image size:
8542 x 1878 px | 45.9 MB
Print size:
72.3 x 15.9 cm | 28.5 x 6.3 in (300 dpi)