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"Texas Rangers" Rubén Mateo Hand SIgned Louisville Slugger Todd Mueller COA

$ 36.95

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Original/Reprint: Original
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
  • Sport: Baseball-MLB
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Product: Bat
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Team: Texas Rangers
  • Player: Ruben Mateo

    Description

    Up for auction the
    "Texas Rangers" Rubén Mateo Hand SIgned Louisville Slugger.
    This item is authenticated by Todd Mueller Autographs and comes with their certificate of authenticity.
    ES-2913E
    Ruben Amaurys Mateo
    (born February 10, 1978 in
    San Cristobal, Dominican Republic
    ) is a former
    professional baseball
    outfielder
    . He has played six seasons in
    Major League Baseball
    , playing for the
    Texas Rangers
    ,
    Cincinnati Reds
    ,
    Pittsburgh Pirates
    , and
    Kansas City Royals
    . He also played in the
    Korea Baseball Organization
    for the
    LG Twins
    . He was signed as an undrafted
    free agent
    by the Rangers in
    1994
    . Mateo played his first professional season, in American baseball, with their Single-A
    Charleston RiverDogs
    in
    1996
    . In
    2007
    , he played for the
    Milwaukee Brewers
    ' Double-A club, the
    Huntsville Stars
    and the
    Newark Bears
    of the independent
    Atlantic League
    , where he played in the championship series. Mateo returned to Newark Bears of the Atlantic League for the
    2008
    season. In
    2009
    , he played in the
    Mexican League
    for the
    Broncos de Reynosa
    , his most recent professional season. He was once regarded as the top prospect in the Texas Rangers system and was frequently rumored to be involved in many high-profile trades. On June 2, 2000, Ruben Mateo broke his leg trying to beat out a ground ball to first base. At the time, he was leading all rookies in batting average. He went on to miss the remainder of the season.