07/11/2025
Tim Lincecum natural Rawlings photo matched to his starts on August 7, 2011 in San Francisco against the Phillies and August 13, 2011 in Miami versus the Marlins. He would pick up wins number 10 and 11 of the season during these games. ⚾️
06/11/2025
Billy O’Dell 1961-64 era Hillerich & and Bradby game used bat. He pitched for the Giants from 1960 through 1964. In the 1962 , he had his best season with SF compiling a 19–14 win loss record, a 3.53 ERA, had 20 complete games and two shut outs. The Giants would lose to the Yankees in the World Series that year. During the World Series, O’Dell had one hit in four plate appearance and was the losing pitcher against Wh**ey Ford in game one. He appeared in game four and got the save. In the pivotal game seven, he pitched the final two innings for the Giants- keeping the Giants deficit to one run. In the bottom of the ninth for the Giants, Matty Alou singled to lead off the ending. Felipe Alou and Chuck Hiller struck out. With two outs, Willie Mays doubled setting up runners at second and third – Willie McCovey then lined out to second baseman Bobby Richardson ending the game in a 1-0 Yankees win. Had Willie Mac’s liner found some grass, O’Dell would’ve been the winner of GAME seven. Ohhh, what could’ve been….O’Dell had a 13 year major league career also playing with the Orioles, Braves and Pirates
06/03/2025
Gary Thomasson 1973-75 era H&B GAME-USED bat. Thomasson played with the Giants from 1972 through 1977 having his best year in 1977 with 17 home runs and 71 RBIs. He was then traded to the A’s in March of 1978 as part of the Vida Blue trade and that went on to play with the Yankees & Dodgers (boo) as well as the Yomiuri Giants.
05/31/2025
1986-89 era, SF Giants Power hitters - LVS with brown barrels and gold stamping. Kevin Mitchell, Will Clark and Matt Williams would combine for 88 home runs in 1989 ( Mitchell had a career high 47 of them in his 1989 MVP year). Clark’s career High in HRs was 1988 with 35 HR and Williams’ career high in HRs was in the strike shortened 1994 year with 43 (in 112 games).
05/26/2025
Tim Lincecum 2009 LVS 125th anniversary Louisville slugger – PSA graded 9. In 2009, from what Limited pictures of Timmy batting that are available, he appeared to have changed from primarily using Louisville slugger to Rawlings bats. In 2009, Timmy won his second straight Cy Young award compiling a 15 win and seven loss record, 2.48 ERA, while striking out 261 batters in 225 innings. Lincecum was also stellar in the Giants 2010, 2012 and 2014 World Series championship years compiling a 5-2 record, 2.40 ERA and striking out 65 and 56 innings.
05/19/2025
This past week – San Francisco Giants, San Jose Giants, and Sacramento Rivercats ⚾️⚾️⚾️
05/15/2025
Matt Cain Louisville slugger model M110 photo matched to his only at bat in the bottom of the second With the base is loaded game one of the 2012 NLDS in San Francisco. Cain lined out to right field during this bat. Despite the grainy image when magnified, The ball marks under the MLB and TPX branding on the back barrel, two pine tar marks and a Black bat rack streak- are where the matches were made. This bat shows very good use so was likely use during his last regular season starts as well.
05/08/2025
Brandon Crawford mid September 2012 GAME-USED Louisville slugger. In the middle of the 2012 NLDS, he started using Max bats primarily and this continued on through the end of his time with SF. It would’ve been nice to see him Keep using LVS as is much more visually appealing brand- in my humble opinion. 😁
04/27/2025
Will Clark 1992 uncracked Rawlings game used bat. Clark had a very good major career batting .303 with 284 home runs and 1,204 RBIs. He had a 15 year major league career- spending time with the Giants, Rangers, Orioles, and Cardinals. He spent one year in the minors (1985 playing in only 65 games) before making the Giants major-league roster in 1986.
03/18/2025
1962 - 1989, SF Giants First Base Thunder.
03/01/2025
Garry Maddox 73-75 era Hillerich & Bradsby P89 model used during his time in San Francisco. He would go on to play for the Phillies and be a member of their 1980 World Series championship team. He’s a 8x gold glove winner and had over 1,800 hits. The “Secretary of Defense” had a 15 year career in San Francisco and Philadelphia.
12/30/2024
Bob Melvin And Jeffrey “Hacman” Leonard bats used by Will Clark - 1986-88 era. Both bats show use on the left side of the barrel – consistent with a left-handed hitter. Clark hit 75 home runs during his first three MLB seasons.