Rawlings Official Major League baseball. Hand-signed and inscribed by Earl Weaver (Died 2013, Baltimore Orioles, HOF).Weaver died about 2 a.m. on January 19, 2013, of an apparent heart attack while on an Orioles' fantasy cruise aboard the Celebrity Silhouette in the Caribbean Sea. According to the Silhouette's itinerary, the ship ha left Labadee. Haiti on January 18 and was expected to dock at Fort Lauderdale, Florida on January 20, 2013.Weaver's wife of 49 years, Marianna, was at his side when he died. He was 82 years old. By coincidence, another Baseball Hall of Fame member, the St. Louis Cardinals' Stan Musial, died later that same day.The lot / autograph(s) includes an official James Spence Authentication (JSA) hologram and matching COA for authenticity purposes.Authentication: JSA COA