Cal Raleigh Signed 2026 WBC Logo Baseball Team USA Fanatics & MLB Authenticated

Add the most internationally significant signed piece in the Cal Raleigh memorabilia catalog to your collection with this Cal Raleigh Autographed Official 2026 World Baseball Classic Logo Baseball — Team USA — Dual Authenticated by Fanatics and MLB. The Mariners white jersey is the franchise piece. The Victus torpedo bat is the production instrument. The 2026 WBC logo baseball is different from both — it is the international piece, the only format in the Raleigh signed catalog that carries Team USA across its surface rather than the Seattle anchor. When Team USA manager Mark DeRosa called Raleigh during the 2025 season to invite him to the WBC, Raleigh said yes almost immediately: "Obviously, what an opportunity to represent your country, and it's a no-brainer. USA across your chest, it's like a dream... what a special chance." MLB The WBC logo baseball signed by Raleigh is the object of that international chapter — the tournament baseball, the Team USA format, the signed piece that carries the credential no individual Mariners piece can carry: the most productive catcher in baseball history stepping onto the world stage.

This Official 2026 World Baseball Classic Team USA Logo Baseball has been hand-signed by Cal Raleigh. Authentication is provided by Fanatics Authentic with their tamper-proof hologram, and the baseball also carries the official Major League Baseball serial numbered hologram — dual authentication from both the third-party authenticator and the league itself.

Product Highlights

• Hand-signed by Cal Raleigh — "Big Dumper," Seattle Mariners catcher, 2025 AL MVP runner-up
• Official 2026 World Baseball Classic Team USA Logo Baseball
• Dual authenticated: Fanatics Authentic hologram + official MLB serial numbered hologram
• Team USA reached the 2026 WBC Final — defeating Canada and the Dominican Republic in the knockout rounds before falling 3-2 to Venezuela in the championship game at loanDepot Park in Miami Wikipedia
• One of only 10 players named to the 2025 All-MLB First or Second Team who suited up for Team USA — alongside Aaron Judge, Paul Skenes, Tarik Skubal, and Bobby Witt Jr. USA Baseball
• 60 home runs in 2025 — the WBC baseball signed by the first catcher in MLB history to hit 60 home runs, representing the United States in his WBC debut MLB
• The international identity piece — the only format in the Raleigh catalog that carries Team USA rather than the Seattle Mariners
• Backed by our Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee

The International Stage — Big Dumper Goes Global

The 60 home runs happened in Seattle and on the road against American League pitching. Raleigh's commitment to Team USA came mid-season, in New York during a road series, when DeRosa called: "I said yes pretty quickly." MLB The 2026 WBC was Raleigh's first experience representing the United States in international baseball competition — the first time the catcher who broke Salvador Perez's record, then Mickey Mantle's, then Ken Griffey Jr.'s, put his production on display against the world's best competition wearing red, white, and blue rather than Seattle green. Aaron Judge, named Team USA captain, described his teammate's challenge in the most specific terms available: "He's managing two swings being a switch-hitter. He's managing a pitching staff — one of the best pitching staffs in the AL — to do all that and continue to go out there and post every day, put up the numbers, hit the homers, it's fun to watch." ESPN The 2026 WBC logo baseball signed by Raleigh is the piece that carries the international chapter — the tournament object, the Team USA format, the credential that exists outside of any individual franchise's story.

Team USA's Run to the Final

Team USA advanced through pool play, survived a nerve-wracking quarterfinal against Canada, defeated the Dominican Republic in a tight semifinal, and reached the 2026 WBC Championship Game CBSSports.com — their second consecutive WBC final appearance, following the silver medal in 2023. In the championship game against Venezuela, Bryce Harper tied the game with a 434-foot two-run home run in the eighth inning, but Eugenio Suárez's RBI double in the top of the ninth gave Venezuela the 3-2 final lead Wikipedia, with the American side unable to score in the bottom of the ninth. Team USA finished the tournament as silver medalists for the second consecutive WBC — the most successful sustained international run in American baseball history since the program's 2017 championship. The WBC logo baseball signed by Raleigh documents the Team USA player on the silver medal roster — the catcher who was part of the most talent-laden American team ever assembled for the tournament, in the first WBC appearance of his career.

The WBC Baseball — The Tournament's Specific Object

The official WBC logo baseball is not a standard MLB game ball with a tournament stamp. It is the specific baseball produced for the 2026 World Baseball Classic — bearing the tournament's visual identity, the Team USA designation, and the official MLB serial hologram that certifies it as a tournament-authentic piece. Where the standard signed Mariners baseball carries the franchise's identity and the standard MLB logo baseball carries the league's identity, the WBC logo baseball carries the tournament's identity — the specific international competition that assembles the sport's best players once every three years. Cal Raleigh signing the 2026 WBC Team USA baseball is the most format-specific available expression of the international chapter of a career that, before this tournament, had been documented exclusively through individual Mariners production.

Dual Authentication — The Most Complete Verification Available

This baseball carries two independent authentication credentials: the Fanatics Authentic tamper-proof hologram and the official Major League Baseball serial numbered hologram — the league's own authentication seal applied to signed pieces through official MLB licensing channels. For collectors who want the most comprehensively verified signed WBC baseball available, the dual Fanatics-plus-MLB authentication provides both third-party expert verification and league-level official documentation in a single piece.

Authenticity

This baseball is certified by Fanatics Authentic with a tamper-proof hologram and by Major League Baseball with an official serial numbered hologram. Both verification credentials are affixed directly to the baseball.

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