HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT HANDWRITTEN LETTER "HOW TO HIT" HALL OF FAME JOE SEWELL

Description: HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT HANDWRITTEN LETTER "HOW TO HIT" BY MLB HALL OF FAMER JOE SEWELLOffered is a vintage "One of a Kind" historically significant handwritten letter dated and signed by legendary MLB Hall of Fame Cleveland Indian and New York Yankee great, JOE SEWELL5.5"x7" letter, entirely written in Sewell's hand in light blue fountain pen reads, as follows:"Tuscaloosa, Ala.May 29, 1966Dear........In answer to your question, first you have to learn where the strike zone is, then you get a comfortable stance. You can hit any pitch ball in the strike zone, regardless of what it is, fast, knuckle, curve, slider, change up, spit ball, or what it is. Then watch the ball until you see it leave your bat, hit the ball out in front of you, not behind your body, be an aggressive hitter, not a defensive hitter.Hope this will help you.Sincerely,Joe Sewell"Letter has center horizontal fold, not affecting integrity of letter, which remains in pristine condition, front and back.Joseph Wheeler Sewell was an American professional baseball infielder who played in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees from 1920 to 1933. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1977. From September 1922 through April 1930, Sewell played in 1,103 consecutive games, the second-longest such streak in history at the time. Sewell was also known for using only a single bat through his entire career, a 40-ouncer he dubbed “Black Betsy.”Sewell was a member of two World Series-winning teams. He holds the record for the lowest strikeout rate in major league history, striking out on average only once every 73 plate appearances, and the most consecutive games without a strikeout, at 115.A remarkable content letter written on "how to hit" by one of baseballs legendary hitters. He died in 1990.

Price: 444.99 USD

Location: Roswell, Georgia

End Time: 2024-01-25T14:06:46.000Z

Shipping Cost: 9.85 USD