⚾ Framed Autographed/Signed Graig Nettles 35x39 New York Yankees Pinstripe Baseball Jersey — JSA COA — 2x World Series Champion — 6x All-Star — 1978 World Series Defensive Hero — New York Yankees Third Baseman — Born August 20, 1944, San Diego, California

⚾ This is a framed Graig Nettles autographed New York Yankees pinstripe baseball jersey — signed by one of the finest defensive third basemen of the American League's most celebrated championship dynasty. The piece measures 35x39 inches framed and is authenticated by JSA (James Spence Authentication), the gold-standard third-party verification service for sports autographs. Graig Nettles played a fundamental role in two of the most celebrated World Series championships in Yankees history, providing the defensive cornerstone at third base for the Bronx Zoo teams of the late 1970s — the turbulent, brilliant, championship-winning squads that defined New York baseball in the era of Reggie Jackson, Billy Martin, George Steinbrenner, and the pinstripes at their most chaotic and successful. Condition: NOS.

🌟 San Diego, California — The Beginning of a Championship Career

🌟 Graig Nettles was born on August 20, 1944, in San Diego, California — a city with a deep baseball tradition that has produced major league players across generations. He came up through the Minnesota Twins organization before moving to the Cleveland Indians, where he established his reputation as one of the best defensive third basemen in the American League before the New York Yankees acquired him in a 1972 trade that gave the franchise the defensive anchor they needed at the hot corner heading into the championship run that was about to begin. Nettles arrived in New York and immediately became a cornerstone of what would become one of the most winning environments in baseball in the second half of the 1970s. Condition: NOS.

🏆 The Bronx Zoo — A Dynasty Built on Chaos and Championships

🏆 The New York Yankees teams of 1976, 1977, and 1978 — the years that produced three consecutive American League pennants and back-to-back World Series championships — are remembered as the Bronx Zoo era, named for the combustible combination of personalities, conflicts, and competitive intensity that made the clubhouse as dramatic as the games themselves. Billy Martin managed with explosive instability. George Steinbrenner owned with interventionist fervor. Reggie Jackson played with flamboyant confidence. Thurman Munson caught with blue-collar toughness. And Graig Nettles anchored third base with a defensive excellence that often went unmentioned in the headline stories but that the players and managers who watched him recognized as the foundation the championship teams required. Condition: NOS.

⭐ 1977 and 1978 World Series Championships — Back-to-Back with the Yankees

⭐ Graig Nettles was part of both the 1977 and 1978 New York Yankees World Series championship teams — earning two rings in consecutive years as the starting third baseman for a lineup that included some of the most recognizable names in late-1970s baseball. His 1977 ALCS performance helped deliver the pennant, and in 1978 he produced one of the most extraordinary defensive performances in World Series history during the Yankee wins over the Los Angeles Dodgers that secured the back-to-back title. Two championships in two years. The pinstripes at their defining modern peak. Condition: NOS.

🌟 The 1978 World Series — Four Plays That Belong in Baseball History

🌟 Graig Nettles' defensive performance in the 1978 World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers has been discussed and replayed by baseball historians for nearly five decades as one of the most impactful defensive exhibitions in championship history. During the series, Nettles made multiple diving stops at third base that prevented runs at critical moments — catches and throws that ESPN, the Society for American Baseball Research, and generations of Yankees fans have identified as the defensive performance that kept the Yankees' World Series chances alive when Dodger hitters were threatening to seize control of the series. The glove of Graig Nettles won championships as surely as the bats of Reggie Jackson. Condition: NOS.

⚾ New York Yankees Pinstripes — The Most Recognized Uniform in Sports

⚾ The New York Yankees pinstripe uniform is the most immediately recognizable garment in American professional sports — a design so associated with championship baseball, with Yankee Stadium, with the tradition of the organization that built the most winning franchise in major league history, that it requires no name or number to convey its meaning. Graig Nettles' signature on the pinstripe jersey connects the two-time championship era he defined at third base directly to the uniform that symbolizes everything those championships represented. Framed at 35x39 inches, authenticated by JSA, this piece is ready for display in any space that honors the history of New York baseball and the men who won championships wearing these pinstripes. Condition: NOS.

⚾🌟 Graig Nettles. San Diego, California. New York Yankees. 2x World Series champion (1977, 1978). 6x All-Star. The defensive cornerstone of the Bronx Zoo dynasty. Autographed Yankees pinstripe jersey, JSA COA, framed. Condition: NOS.