This 2016 Bowman Chrome Draft Pete Alonso Auto #CDA-PA has earned a BGS 9.5 Gem Mint grade. Bowman Chrome draft autographs are considered the true first certified autographs in baseball, and this card captures Alonso in the year he was drafted, years before his record-setting rookie season.
Pete Alonso starred at the University of Florida before the New York Mets drafted him in 2016. He won the 2019 NL Rookie of the Year award after setting the MLB rookie record with 53 home runs, won two Home Run Derby titles, earned multiple All-Star selections, and became the Mets’ all-time home run leader. He is known as one of the premier power hitters in the National League.