This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 6/25/2015.
On the front left tail is the “RUSSELL ATHLETIC” manufacturer’s tag with wash instructions and two flag tags reading size “48” and “100% POLYESTER” and “+2”BODY LENGTH”. Adjacent below is a white strip tag with “2002” printed in black. Across the front reads “MARINERS” in metallic silver sparkle on northwest green on navy blue tackle twill. Adjacent above the “M” is the “Navigation Star” in a baseball done in metallic silver, northwest green and red on white tackle twill. On the left sleeve is the “SEATTLE MARINERS” logo patch embroidered in silver sparkle, navy blue, northwest green, red and white. Adjacent below is the Russell “R” embroidered in silver sparkle. On the right sleeve the is the “25TH ANNIVERSARY” patch embroidered in silver sparkle, northwest green, navy blue, red and white. On the rear collar is the official “MLB” logo embroidered in white, northwest green and navy blue. Across the back is the player name “MECHE” on a navy blue nameplate. Adjacent below is the player number “55”. Both are done in silver sparkle on northwest green tackle twill. Mariners Team Store tags below the inner rear collar. Meche did not play for the Mariners in 2002. He got hurt in October of 2001 and then pitched for the then Double-A affiliate of the Mariners, the San Antonio Missions. He did not pitch at the major league level again until April 5, 2003. The jersey is properly tagged and was presented to us as team-issued.