1987 Mike Schmidt 500th Home Run Full Ticket PSA EX-MT 6

Sold For:

$330

Year:

1987

Auction:

2018 Spring

Lot #:

2225

Category:

Post-1900 Baseball Memorabilia

Pittsburgh Pirates full ticket, issued for a game against the Philadelphia Phillies on April 18, 1987, in which Mike Schmidt hit his 500th career home run. Graded EX-MT 6 by PSA. Schmidt’s home run, a three-run blast in the top of the ninth inning, came at the expense of Pittsburgh hurler Don Robinson, and provided the winning margin in the Philles’ 8-6 win. This is one of fewer than five full examples we have seen at auction and the first we have offered. 5.5 x 2 inches. Reserve $200. Estimate (open).