Tigers Lou Whitaker "78 ROY" Authentic Signed OML Baseball Autographed BAS
Tigers Lou Whitaker "78 ROY" Authentic Signed OML Baseball Autographed BAS is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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This officially licensed Lou Whitaker Autographed Baseball, featuring the special inscription "78 ROY" (1978 Rookie of the Year), is a must-have for Detroit Tigers fans and memorabilia collectors. Hand-signed by Tigers legend Lou Whitaker, this piece celebrates a pivotal moment in baseball history—Whitaker's breakout rookie season. Each baseball is individually signed and includes 100% verified authenticity backed by Beckett Authentication Services (BAS).
- Personally autographed by Lou Whitaker, iconic second baseman for the Detroit Tigers
- "78 ROY" inscription commemorates his 1978 Rookie of the Year achievement
- Includes affixed BAS authentication hologram with scannable QR code for instant verification
- No paper COA needed—BAS sticker is the complete proof of authenticity
- Each signature is hand-signed and unique; signature placement and strength may vary
- Baseballs may show light spotting or toning due to age—reach out with specific condition questions
- Photos are representative; you may not receive the exact ball pictured
Lou Whitaker, also known as "Sweet Lou," formed one of the most respected double-play duos in MLB history and was a cornerstone of the 1984 World Series Champion Detroit Tigers. This signed baseball is more than just a collectible—it's a tribute to one of the greatest Tigers of all time. A fantastic addition to any Detroit Tigers memorabilia collection or a thoughtful gift for serious baseball fans and sports history enthusiasts.
