Jeffrey Maier's Glove Hits Auction Block

Geo Beats 2015-02-17

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If you were a baseball fan during the 90s, you'll likely recognize the name Jeffrey Maier and now his childhood glove has hit the auction block.

If you were a baseball fan during the 90s, you'll likely recognize the name Jeffrey Maier, and now the black glove the young fan used to catch a ball hit by Derek Jeter is up for bid.

Heritage Auctions is behind the sale.

Officials there suspect it'll sell for somewhere around the 50 thousand dollar mark, but as one Heritage expert points out, it could easily go for more.

Bids are being accepted through the auction house’s website through February 20th and the auction dates are the 21st through the 22nd. The item description notes, "The black leather Mizuno glove...hauled in perhaps the most consequential home run of the modern Yankee dynasty and made a household name of its owner."

Sandlot use is apparent and the name 'Maier' is printed on the glove in what Heritage calls "child-like block lettering."

Back in 1996, Jeffrey was on

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