A valuable game-used Mel Ott bat stolen from the floor of last year’s National Sports Collectors Convention in Baltimore is safely back with its owner after the thief returned it. The 1930’s era bat was lifted from the JT Sports booth after its new owner, collector Scott Foraker, had dropped it off for grading and authentication during the show at the Baltimore Convention … [Read more...] about Happy Ending: Mel Ott Bat Stolen During 2012 Show Returned
Scott Foraker
Reward Now Offered for Return of Stolen Mel Ott Bat
A $5,000 reward is now being offered for information leading to the return of a valuable game used bat stolen during this year’s National Sports Collectors Convention in Baltimore. The circa-1930s Mel Ott bat belonged to collector Scott Foraker, who had dropped it off for grading at the booth of JT Sports’ John Taube, PSA’s bat authenticator during the August 1-5 show at the … [Read more...] about Reward Now Offered for Return of Stolen Mel Ott Bat