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Mickey Mantle & Barry Switzer 16x20 Autographed Photo W/JSA COA

Description: This 16x20 photo features the legendary baseball player Mickey Mantle and former Oklahoma Sooners and Dallas Cowboys football coach, Barry Switzer. Barry Switzer both autographed and wrote in some statistics on this beautiful color photo. Is autograph is hand signed, the statistics written next to the signature are rare and hard to find, and this is a beautiful piece of two Oklahoma legends. Both the autograph and the statistics are hand signed, 100% original and it comes with a JSA COA ensuring its authenticity. 100% beautiful 100% hand signed 100% authentic 100% JSA certified Here's a detailed description of both Barry Switzer and Mickey Mantle: ### Barry Switzer **Early Life and Education:** Barry Layne Switzer was born on October 5, 1937, in Crossett, Arkansas. He grew up in a challenging environment, facing economic hardships and personal tragedies, including the death of his mother by suicide when he was a teenager. Despite these difficulties, Switzer excelled in sports and academics, eventually attending the University of Arkansas, where he played college football as a center and linebacker for the Razorbacks. **Coaching Career:** 1. **Assistant Coaching:** - Switzer began his coaching career as an assistant coach at the University of Arkansas and then moved to the University of Oklahoma in 1966 under head coach Jim Mackenzie. He quickly rose to the position of offensive coordinator and developed the powerful wishbone offense, which became a hallmark of Oklahoma football. 2. **Head Coach at Oklahoma:** - Switzer became the head coach of the Oklahoma Sooners in 1973. During his tenure, which lasted until 1988, he built one of the most successful programs in college football history. Switzer's teams were known for their high-powered offenses and tough defenses. - He led the Sooners to three national championships (1974, 1975, and 1985) and won twelve Big Eight Conference titles. Switzer's coaching record at Oklahoma was 157-29-4, making him one of the winningest coaches in college football history. 3. **NFL Coaching Career:** - After a brief hiatus from coaching, Switzer returned to the sidelines in the NFL. In 1994, he became the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. Switzer led the Cowboys to a Super Bowl victory in Super Bowl XXX in 1996, becoming one of the few coaches to win championships at both the collegiate and professional levels. He resigned from the Cowboys in 1997. **Legacy:** - Barry Switzer is remembered for his charismatic personality and his ability to connect with players. His innovative coaching strategies and success on the field have cemented his legacy in the annals of football history. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2002. ### Mickey Mantle **Early Life and Background:** Mickey Charles Mantle was born on October 20, 1931, in Spavinaw, Oklahoma. He grew up in Commerce, Oklahoma, where he was a standout athlete in high school, excelling in baseball, basketball, and football. Mantles father, Elvin Mutt Mantle, played a crucial role in his development as a baseball player, teaching him to switch-hit from a young age. **Professional Baseball Career:** 1. **Major League Debut:** - Mantle made his Major League Baseball debut with the New York Yankees on April 17, 1951, at the age of 19. He quickly established himself as a premier talent, known for his incredible speed, power, and versatility as a switch-hitter. 2. **Achievements and Records:** - Over his 18-year career with the Yankees (1951-1968), Mantle achieved numerous accolades and set several records. He was a 20-time All-Star and won three American League MVP awards (1956, 1957, and 1962). - Mantle played a crucial role in seven World Series championships for the Yankees This piece is a must-have for any sports memorabilia collector, especially those interested in baseball. The autograph of Switzer make this photo a valuable addition to any collection. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of sports history. This item will ship promptly and securely from Enid, Oklahoma. This is part of the Steve Black memorabilia collection that I have been helping him part with for the last several months.

Price: 249.99 USD

Location: Enid, Oklahoma

End Time: 2024-08-17T22:26:49.000Z

Shipping Cost: 14.99 USD

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Mickey Mantle & Barry Switzer 16x20 Autographed Photo W/JSA COAMickey Mantle & Barry Switzer 16x20 Autographed Photo W/JSA COAMickey Mantle & Barry Switzer 16x20 Autographed Photo W/JSA COAMickey Mantle & Barry Switzer 16x20 Autographed Photo W/JSA COAMickey Mantle & Barry Switzer 16x20 Autographed Photo W/JSA COA

Item Specifics

All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

Sport: Baseball

Player: Mickey Mantle, Barry Switzer

Signed: Yes

Original/Reprint: Original

Autograph Authentication: James Spence Authentication (JSA)

Product: Photo

Team: Oklahoma Sooners

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