Joe Mauer Minnesota Twins Game Used Bat 2005 PSA/DNA GU 9.5 2nd Season

Offered is a Joe Mauer game-used bat from the 2005 MLB season. This Rawlings blonde block-letter model measures 34 inches and weighs 32.5 ounces. The bat displays outstanding use, including deeply embedded ball marks, stitch impressions, cleat marks, red and blue bat rack streaks, blue ink transfer, weighted batting donut impressions, and pine tar.The knob is stamped “456MR 285 ’05.” This bat originates from Mauer’s first full Major League season — following just 107 at-bats during his 2004 debut — making it an especially desirable example from early in his career.A highly significant gamer from a beloved Minnesota Twins Hall of Famer. Accompanied by a PSA/DNA Letter of Authenticity with a GU 9.5 grade.The knob features an “X” written in black sharpie which is believed to indicate bats Mauer retired from use. “Broken is written on end of barrel.Please refer to the listing photos for detailed images and authentication. Ships quickly upon payment receipt.