1929 Vintage Lou Gehrig Page Featuring Bat and Career Statistics
The page features Lou Gehrig, a prominent player for the New York Yankees, prominently displayed alongside his statistics and a description of the Louisville Slugger bat he used. The bat, designated as No. 40L.G., is described as having a bone-rubbed waterproof finish with an extra large barrel, emphasizing its design for both performance and durability. The price listed is $2.50. Gehrig's playing record spans from 1923 to 1929, detailed by year, games played, at-bats, hits, runs, and batting average. His most notable achievements include amassing a total of 767 games played and 2,744 at-bats, resulting in 630 hits and an overall batting average of .335. Specifically, in 1927, he achieved an impressive .373 average, contributing to his status as one of the elite sluggers of the era.