A 19-time All-Star and two-time American League Most Valuable Player,
Ripken is best remembered for breaking Lou Gehrig's record for
consecutive games played, a record that had stood for 56 years and many
deemed unbreakable. Cal was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2007.
This Rawlings Gold Glove Award baseball is signed by Ripken in blue and includes the case pictured. This ball has been authenticated by JSA.