This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/10/2015
Freddie Patek played 14 years in the majors shoring up the middle infield for the Pirates (1968-70), Royals (1971-79), and Angels (1980-81). Patek picked up 1,340 hits, 41 Home Runs, 490 RBI, and 385 Stolen Bases. In addition to Patek's ability to handle the bat he was also an outstanding fielder. These qualities helped him receive 2 All-Star nominations (1976, 1978). A member of the Kansas City Royals Hall Of Fame Patek was all hustle an attribute that made him a fan favorite. This bat shows nice use and dates to early in Patek's career. The bat has a handle crack which caused the retirement of this bat. PSA letter accompanies this bat