Tony Batista Autographed 2000 Fleer Ultra #194 Toronto Blue Jays Card

Add a sharp Fleer Ultra issue from Tony Batistas career-best season with this Tony Batista autographed 2000 Fleer Ultra #194 Toronto Blue Jays card. Ultra was known for emphasizing full-color photography and a polished presentation, giving #194 an attractive look among Batistas extensive selection of Toronto Blue Jays cards from the period.

Batista joined Toronto from the Arizona Diamondbacks during the 1999 season and immediately became a major source of power. In just 98 games with the Blue Jays, he hit 26 home runs with 79 RBI, finishing the full season with 31 home runs and 100 RBI between Arizona and Toronto.

Batista followed with the finest offensive season of his Major League career in 2000. He established career highs with 41 home runs and 114 RBI, scored 96 runs and earned his first American League All-Star selection. His 41 home runs placed him among the American Leagues leading sluggers and made him one of the primary power threats in Torontos lineup.

Batista became one of the eras most recognizable hitters because of his extraordinarily wide-open batting stance. He later earned a second All-Star selection with the Baltimore Orioles in 2002 and remained a dangerous home run hitter throughout much of his 11-year Major League career.

Batista finished his MLB career with 1,146 hits, 221 home runs and 718 RBI. Combining Fleer Ultras photography-focused presentation with Batistas peak Toronto years, the 2000 Fleer Ultra #194 is an excellent addition for Blue Jays collectors, Tony Batista fans, Fleer Ultra set collectors or collectors assembling comprehensive autographed player runs.

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