Pete Rose, one of the greatest baseball players of all-time, has hand signed this black Rawlings Big Stick bat at a private signing. He included the inscription "Sorry I Bet on Baseball" with his signature. This item is authenticated by Beckett Authentication Services, one of the top authenticators in the industry. Their tamper-evident hologram featuring a QR code and serial number is on the item. The authenticity can be verified online by entering the serial number or scanning the QR code.Item pictured may not be the exact item you will receive. It will be similar quality, and we guarantee your satisfaction.