⚾ Framed Autographed/Signed Jerome Walton 35x39 1989 NL ROY Chicago Cubs Blue Baseball Jersey — JSA COA — Newnan, Georgia — Chicago Cubs — 1989 National League Rookie of the Year — NL East Champions — James Spence Authentication Certificate of Authenticity — Framed 35x39

⚾ Jerome Walton signed this Chicago Cubs blue baseball jersey himself — the autograph of the center fielder who arrived at Wrigley Field in 1989 and, in the summer that gave Cubs fans a pennant race that actually went somewhere, played with the kind of energy and consistency that made the National League Writers reach for their ballots in October and write his name at the top. The 1989 NL Rookie of the Year. The leadoff catalyst on the team that won the NL East. Authenticated and certified by James Spence Authentication (JSA) and presented in a frame measuring 35 by 39 inches, this signed Cubs blue jersey is the collectible of the summer that reminded the North Side of Chicago what a winning baseball team feels like. Condition: NOS.

🌟 Newnan, Georgia — The Prospect Who Became a Cub

🌟 Jerome Walton was born on July 8, 1965, in Newnan, Georgia — the small Coweta County city southwest of Atlanta that has produced its share of athletes across generations. The Chicago Cubs selected Walton in the second round of the 1986 MLB Draft and brought him through an organization looking for the outfield pieces that would complement Ryne Sandberg, Mark Grace, Shawon Dunston, and Andre Dawson on the roster Don Zimmer was assembling in the late 1980s. When Walton arrived in 1989, the pieces came together into the NL East title that Wrigley Field's ivy-covered walls held for a summer that Cubs fans remember with a specific warmth. Condition: NOS.

🏆 1989 NL Rookie of the Year — The North Side Celebrates

🏆 Jerome Walton won the 1989 National League Rookie of the Year Award — the recognition that he was the best first-year player in the senior circuit in the same season the Cubs won the NL East division title with 93 victories under Don Zimmer. Walton hit .293 with 24 stolen bases and played center field with the aggressiveness and range that leadoff hitters are supposed to contribute beyond the batting average number. The Cubs would lose the NLCS to the San Francisco Giants in five games, but the 1989 season left behind the memory of a team that played with purpose, and Walton's Rookie of the Year award is the lasting individual documentation of that collective effort. JSA COA. Framed 35x39. Condition: NOS.

⭐ The Blue Cubs Jersey — Wrigley Field's Uniform on a Wall

⭐ The Chicago Cubs blue uniform is one of the most recognizable in professional baseball — the navy blue with the distinctive Cubs logo and the red pinstripes that define the franchise's visual identity across its long and storied history. A signed Cubs blue jersey from the 1989 NL Rookie of the Year, framed at 35 by 39 inches with a JSA certificate of authenticity, is the wall piece that connects a collector or fan to one of the more celebrated single seasons in recent Cubs history — the year the North Side believed before October arrived with its familiar disappointment. For Cubs collectors, baseball history enthusiasts, and fans of the Zimmer-era team, this is the one. Condition: NOS.

⚾🌟 Jerome Walton. Newnan, Georgia. Chicago Cubs (1989-1992). 1989 National League Rookie of the Year. 1989 NL East Champions. .293 average, 24 SB in 1989. Signed Cubs blue baseball jersey, framed 35x39, JSA COA. Condition: NOS.