Tony Batista Autographed 1999 Pacific Crown Collection #11 Arizona Diamondbacks Card
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Tony Batista Autographed 1999 Pacific Crown Collection #11 Arizona Diamondbacks Card
Add an Arizona Diamondbacks issue from Tony Batistas breakout season with this Tony Batista autographed 1999 Pacific Crown Collection #11 Arizona Diamondbacks card. Pacifics Crown Collection line offered collectors the companys distinctive approach to baseball card design, and card #11 features Batista during his second season with Arizona and at the beginning of a pivotal year in his Major League career.
Batista began the 1999 season with the Diamondbacks, appearing in 44 games with five home runs and 21 RBI before moving to the Toronto Blue Jays in June. His arrival in Toronto sparked a major offensive surge, as Batista added 26 home runs and 79 RBI in 98 games for the Blue Jays.
Combined between Arizona and Toronto, Batista finished his breakout 1999 campaign batting .277 with 31 home runs and 100 RBI. He proved that performance was only the beginning, following it with a career-best 41 home runs and 114 RBI in 2000 while earning his first American League All-Star selection.
Batista went on to become a two-time MLB All-Star and finished his Major League career with 1,146 hits, 221 home runs and 718 RBI. The 1999 Pacific Crown Collection #11 captures Batista at an important point in his development and is an excellent addition for Arizona Diamondbacks collectors, Tony Batista fans, Pacific Crown Collection enthusiasts or collectors assembling comprehensive autographed player runs.
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