Authentic OML Allan H. Selig baseball signed on the sweet spot by Don Newcombe — DECEASED former Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers ace and 1956 National League MVP & Cy Young Award winner.

⚾ Career Highlights:

• Played from 1949–1960 with the Brooklyn Dodgers (1949–51, 1954–57), Los Angeles Dodgers (1958), Cincinnati Reds (1958–60) and Cleveland Indians (1960)

• 1956 National League MVP

• 1956 Cy Young Award winner (first pitcher to win MVP & Cy Young in the same season)

• 1949 NL Rookie of the Year

• 4× National League All-Star (1949, 1950, 1952, 1955)

• Member of the 1955 World Champion Brooklyn Dodgers

• First Black pitcher to start a World Series game

• First Black pitcher to win 20 games in a season

📊 Career Stats:

• Record: 149–90

• ERA: 3.56

• 136 complete games, 24 shutouts, 1,129 strikeouts

• One of the best-hitting pitchers in MLB history (.271 career batting average)

🖊 Signature Details:

• Signed in blue ballpoint pen on the sweet spot

• Inscribed “NL MVP ’56” beneath his signature

• Signed on Sunday, April 1, 2007

🕊 Legacy Note:
Don Newcombe passed away on February 19, 2019. He remains the only player in MLB history to win Rookie of the Year, MVP, and Cy Young Awards, and is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential figures of baseball’s integration era.

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