Phil Cavarretta was an American professional baseball player who had a successful career that spanned over two decades. He was born on July 19, 1916, in Chicago, Illinois, and grew up in the city's Little Italy neighborhood. In 1934, at the age of 18, Cavarretta was signed by the Chicago Cubs' organization and made his MLB debut in September 1934. More about Phil Cavarretta
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Cavarretta spent 20 seasons in the major leagues, all but one of which were with the Cubs, with whom he won National League Most Valuable Player Award in 1945. Despite being only 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) and 175 pounds (79 kg), he was known for his exceptional hitting skills and was one of the most consistent hitters of his era. In 1945, Cavarretta hit a career-high .355 with a National League-leading 197 hits, and led the Cubs to win their first pennant in 14 years.In total, we tracked 495 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Phil Cavarretta (1945 Autographed Photo Hank Greenberg & Phil Cavarretta) was sold in January 2008 for $149.00 while the cheapest item (MLB PLAYER AND MANAGER PHIL CAVARRETTA SIGNED 54 ARCHIVE CARD CUBS) found a new owner for $0.99 in April 2015. The month with the most items sold (10) was August 2010 with an average selling price of $1.37 for an autographed item of Phil Cavarretta. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in September 2021 with $76.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was September 2008. In average, an autographed item from Phil Cavarretta is worth $8.02.
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1994 Topps Archives 1954 Topps Phil Cavarretta # 55 Auto Autographed Signed | $6.00 | ||
Chicago Cubs Phil Cavarretta autographed 8x10 photo PSA DNA certified | $9.95 | ||
Phil Cavarretta #2 Sketch Card Limited 14/25 Edward Vela Signed (Chicago Cubs) | $2.99 | ||
Phil Cavarretta 1951 Cubs Signed Autograph 3x5 Mounted Cut Index Card -AN | $9.99 | ||
Phil Cavarretta Autographed Baseball Inscribed 1945 MVP Batting Champ READ | $19.99 | ||
Phil Cavarretta Autographed Rawlings Major League Bud Selig Baseball (W/45 MVP ) | $44.95 | ||
Phil Cavarretta autographed signed Photo Postcard PSA Pre-Certified | $10.00 | ||
Phil Cavarretta Signed 1991 Topps Archives 1953 Retro #295 Cubs AUTO PSA/DNA | $14.38 | ||
Phil Cavarretta signed ball 1945 MVP Chicago Cubs D:2010 | $22.00 | ||
VINTAGE ORIGINAL SIGNED PHOTO PHIL CAVARRETTA With Ted WIlliams | $5.50 |
Cubs' great Phil Cavarretta dies at 94 (12/19/10): CHICAGO — Phil Cavarretta, the 1945 National League MVP who led the Chicago Cubs to their last World Series appearance, died Saturday. He was 94. Cavarretta died at a hospice care center in Lilburn, Ga., of complications from a stroke, according to family members.
Phil Cavarretta, 1945 MVP With Cubs, Dies At 94 (12/19/10): Phil Cavarretta, the 1945 National League MVP who led the Chicago Cubs to their last World Series appearance, died Saturday. He was 94.
Ex-Cub, 1945 NL MVP Phil Cavarretta dies at 94 (12/18/10): CHICAGO (AP) -- Phil Cavarretta, the 1945 National League MVP who led the Chicago Cubs to their last World Series appearance, died Saturday. He was 94.
Cubs' slugger Phil Cavarretta dies (12/18/10): First baseman won the 1945 NL MVP and led Chicago to their last World Series appearance
Phil Cavarretta, 1945 NL MVP with Chicago Cubs, dies at 94 (12/18/10): Phil Cavarretta, the 1945 National League MVP who led the Cubs to their last World Series appearance, has died. He was 94.
Cubs' great Phil Cavarretta dies at 94 (12/2010): CHICAGO — Phil Cavarretta, the 1945 National League MVP who led the Chicago Cubs to their last World Series appearance, died Saturday. He was 94. Cavarretta died at a hospice care center in Lilburn, Ga., of complications from a stroke, according to family members.