Jan. 22, 2014
This year’s banquet will be on February 8 at the Vanderbilt Student Life Center. Festivities will start with team autographs at 6:15 p.m. Head coach Tim Corbin will introduce the 2014 Vanderbilt Baseball team ranked No. 9 coming into the season. Banquet tickets are on-sale now (adults: $30 and youth 17-and-under: $25). or call (615) 322-4653, Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. till 5:00 p.m.
Featured in this year’s silent auction are some one-of-a-kind memorabilia and experiences from Major League Baseball, the Tennessee Titans and Vanderbilt baseball. Bidding will start with this email on select featured items below. If you are interested in placing a bid, please call Eric Jones in the Vanderbilt Ticket Office at 615-322-3746. Preliminary bids will be taken in advance of the banquet, but final bids will be taken only at the event itself. Keep checking this page to check out your bids.
Featured items pictured above are described below complete with the minimum bid. When you call in to (615) 322-3746, please leave your name, mailing address and a phone number where you can be reached to verify your bid. Once a bid is placed, we will require a credit card that we will hold the bid until either a higher bid is placed or the bid is recognized as the highest bid.
Mini-Commodore Homeplate Autographed by David Price (Tampa Bay Rays) – $50
Mini-Commodore Homeplate Autographed by Sonny Gray (Oakland Athletics) – $25
Autographed Baseball of Todd Helton (Colorado Rockies) – $25
Autographed Bat of Shin-Soo Choo (Texas Rangers) – $25
Autographed Bat of Troy Tulowitzki (Colorado Rockies) – $25
Autographed Tony Kemp Vanderbilt Jersey – $200 (Richard Gross)
Dan O’Dowd, General Manager of the Colorado Rockies, is donating a pair of extremely unique experiences that you won’t find anywhere else. Hotel accommodations and transportation are not included.
Colorado Rockies Spring Training Experience – A hosted outing during Spring Training at the Colorado Rockies spring training complex in Scottsdale, Arizona for up to four people. Includes tickets to spring training games, and a behind the scenes tour of the Rockies Major League and Minor League facilities. Bidding starts at $200.
Colorado Rockies Coors Field Experience – A unique package that includes four field seats, VIP passes for batting practice, a visit to the radio booth and a behind-the-scenes visit with Rockies GM Dan O’Dowd to discuss the business of professional baseball. Bidding starts at $200.
