Winter Auction 2015 closing February 7
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/8/2015
This jersey was acquired in a trade with the Oakland Athletics, for former Colorado Rockies folk hero Matt Holiday, at the end of the 2008 season. Carlos Gonzalez has become every much of a fan favorite as his predecessor and is signed with the Rockies through the 2017 season. “Cargo” wore this size-48 MLB Authentic (EK888554) batting practice jersey during the 2013 season when he was named to his second straight All-Star game and won his second straight Gold Glove award. Lightweight button-down black jersey has ventilated purple side panels with Rockies stitched in white, purple and silver glitter tackle twill across the front. Gonzalez’s number 5 in purple and silver glitter tackle twill is on the back. MLB Authentic/Majestic manufacturers label patch is affixed to the front left tail with size-48 and cool base flag tags attached at the seam. Jersey shows every day wear with frayed fabric on the right front panel.