In 1961, Don Schwall posted a 15-7 record with 91 strikeouts and a 3.22 earned run average, for a Boston team that finished 33 games out of first place and ten games under .500. He won his first six decisions, extended the dazzling first-year stats to 13-2, and won Rookie of the Year honors, beating out Hall of Fame-bound teammate Carl Yastrzemski. At Fenway Park, on July 31, he pitched three innings in the first All-Star Game tie in major league baseball history (1-1), occurred when the game was stopped in the 9th inning due to rain. Don Schwall has hand signed this Official Major League Baseball with 1961 AL ROY inscription. Leaf Authentics Hologram and Certificate of Authenticity from Athlon Sports. Glass Display Case shown IS included