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Lot #8180
Bob Gibson 1964 St. Louis Cardinals Signed Player Contract - World Series MVP

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Estimate: $5000+
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Description

Contract, signed “Robert Gibson,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 8.5 x 11, March 5, 1964. National League uniform player’s contract in which Bob Gibson agrees to render "skilled services as a baseball player during the year of 1964" for the St. Louis Cardinals, for a salary of $26,000. Signed at the conclusion in blue ballpoint by Gibson, who adds his address and social security number. In fine condition. In 1964, Gibson turned in a solid season with a 19-12 record supported by a 3.01 ERA and 245 strikeouts. His shining moment came in game seven of the World Series, when he pitched a complete game to clinch the championship for the Cardinals and take home his first World Series MVP. Accompanied by a full letter of authenticity from PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Sports
  • Dates: #567 - Ended November 21, 2019