Get a grip on the weapon of choice for career .296 hitter Keith Hernandez with this game-used bat. Hernandez hit .300+ for the seventh and final time of his solid 17-year MLB career in 1986, when he was a key man in the World Series Champion New York Mets lineup. Dating from 1986-1989, this game-used Louisville Slugger bat is a model C271 with a facsimile Hernandez signature on the barrel. Heavy use includes cracks on the handle and barrel back, along with numerous contact marks on the barrel and a thick coating of pine tar on the upper handle. Hernandez’s uniform number “17” is written inside the cupped barrel end and the accompanying full LOA from John Taube-PSA/DNA assigns a grade of (GU 7). Opening Bid $200.