Jim Bunning Signed Baseball Phillies “224-184” – COA JSA

Jim Bunning pitched from 1955 to 1971 for the Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Los Angeles Dodgers. When Bunning retired, he had the second-highest total career strikeouts in Major League history; he currently ranks 18th. As a member of the Phillies, Bunning pitched the seventh perfect game in Major League Baseball history on June 21, 1964, the first game of a Father’s Day doubleheader at Shea Stadium, against the New York Mets. It was the first in the National League since 1880.

Presented is an OAL (Brown) baseball autographed by Jim Bunning. He signed it on the sweet spot in blue ballpoint pen (“9”) with the inscription, “224-184”. The ball itself shows toning from age with handwritten coding.

Authentication: JSA Basic Cert & Sticker