Cal Ripken Jr. Autographed Official 1983 World Series Baseball

This Rawlings official 1983 World Series baseball has been hand signed by Cal Ripken Jr. The autograph includes an individually numbered TRISTAR Authentic hologram, which can be verified online at www.tristarauthentic.com.

Cal Ripken Jr. is highly regarded as one of the best shortstops and third baseman in Major League history. “The Iron Man” spent his entire 21 season career with the Baltimore Orioles and finished his career with 3,184 hits, 431 home runs and 1,695 runs batted in. Ripken’s most notable career achievement came in 1995 when he surpassed Lou Gehrig’s 56 year record for consecutive games played. Throughout his triumphant career he was also a 19x All-Star, World Series Champion, 2x AL MVP, AL Rookie of the Year, 2x Gold Glove Winner, 8x Silver Slugger, 2x MLB All-Star Game MVP and a member of MLB’s All-Century Team. In 2007, Cal Ripken Jr. was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame with 98.53% on his first ballot.