⚾ Lou Brock Signed St. Louis Cardinals Blue Baseball Jersey JSA COA — El Dorado, Arkansas — Southern University — The 1964 Trade — 938 Career Stolen Bases — 3,023 Career Hits — Baseball Hall of Fame 1985 — The Greatest Baserunner of His Generation — JSA Certified Autograph

⚾ A Lou Brock signed St. Louis Cardinals blue baseball jersey, authenticated by JSA (James Spence Authentication) Certificate of Authenticity. Lou Brock — the most prolific basestealer of his generation, the man who held the all-time career stolen base record with 938, the St. Louis Cardinal who was the most beloved player in franchise history for multiple decades, and the Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 1985 inductee — signed this Cardinals blue jersey. JSA-certified genuine. Condition: NOS.

🌟 El Dorado, Arkansas — Southern University — The Baseball Player From the Delta

Louis Clark Brock was born June 18, 1939, in El Dorado, Arkansas — the county seat of Union County in the south Arkansas oil country, near the Louisiana border in the flat, wet bottomland that shaped his childhood. Growing up in El Dorado, Brock discovered baseball as his avenue and attended Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana — the HBCU on the Mississippi River's eastern bank that also produced Harold Carmichael and NFL talent across multiple generations. At Southern, Brock developed the combination of speed, bat control, and baserunning instinct that the Chicago Cubs organization signed in 1960. His early Cubs years were unspectacular, but the latent talent was present — and the St. Louis Cardinals saw it. The blue Cardinals jersey Brock signed is the garment of the career that followed. Condition: NOS.

⭐ The 1964 Trade — One of Baseball History's Most Lopsided Deals — Lou Brock to the Cardinals

On June 15, 1964, the Chicago Cubs traded Lou Brock, Jack Spring, and Paul Toth to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ernie Broglio, Bobby Shantz, and Doug Clemens — one of the most imbalanced trades in baseball history. Brock arrived in St. Louis and immediately transformed the Cardinals' offense with his on-base ability and baserunning threat. That season, the Cardinals won the 1964 World Series. Broglio, the pitching prospect the Cubs thought they were acquiring, won seven games across three seasons for Chicago before retiring. The Brock trade is the trade that defines the modern understanding of what a player's speed and on-base production are worth — and it sent Brock to the Cardinals for the sixteen seasons that built his Hall of Fame case. Condition: NOS.

⭐ 938 Stolen Bases — The 1974 Season — The Record

Lou Brock set the single-season stolen base record in 1974 with 118 stolen bases — a record that stood until Rickey Henderson stole 130 in 1982. Brock also held the all-time career stolen base record with 938 until Henderson surpassed that mark as well in 1991. The pursuit of Henderson's milestone was one of the great storylines of the 1980s, and Brock's place in the history of speed and baserunning remains secure regardless of the record transfers. The signed blue Cardinals jersey is the autographed artifact of the Arkansas speed legend who rewrote baserunning history in St. Louis. Condition: NOS.

📦 Item Details

Item: Lou Brock Signed St. Louis Cardinals Blue Baseball Jersey. Authentication: JSA (James Spence Authentication) Certificate of Authenticity. Athlete: Lou Brock. Born: June 18, 1939, El Dorado, Arkansas. Passed: September 6, 2020. College: Southern University. Teams: Chicago Cubs (1961-64), St. Louis Cardinals (1964-1979). Career SB: 938. Career hits: 3,023. Career AVG: .293. Baseball Hall of Fame: 1985. Condition: NOS.

⚾⭐ El Dorado. Arkansas. Union County. Southern University. Baton Rouge. The Cubs. 1964. The trade. The most lopsided deal. The Cardinals. St. Louis. The speed. The stolen bases. 1974. 118 in a single season. 938 career. The record. 3,023 hits. The World Series rings. 1985. Cooperstown. Hall of Fame. September 6, 2020. The blue Cardinals jersey. JSA certified. Signed. Condition: NOS.