These five Orioles flew all the way to Cooperstown and, following their respective journeys, signed their full birth names on these baseballs. Executed on the sweet spot, bold blue ballpoint pennings include:
Luis Aparicio: a mildly toned OAL Brown ball (grade “8”) signed “Luis Ernesto Aparicio” (“8” strength) and inscribed “HOF ‘84”
Jim Palmer: a clean white OAL Budig ball (grade “9”) signed “James Alvin Palmer” (“10” strength) and inscribed “HOF 1990”
Brooks Robinson: a lightly toned OAL Budig ball (grade “6-7”) signed "Brooks Calbert Robinson Jr.” (“10” strength) and inscribed “HOF 83”
Earl Weaver: a clean white OAL Budig ball (grade “9-10’) signed “Earl Sidney Weaver” (“9-10” strength) and inscribed “H.O.F. 96”
Hoyt Wilhelm: a lightly toned ONL White ball (grade “7-8”) signed “James Hoyt Wilhelm” (“9-10” strength) and inscribed “HOF 85”
Individual basic certs/stickers from PSA/DNA