Mpho' Gift Ngoepe is a South African former pro baseball shortstop and second baseman. He played in MLB for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Toronto Blue Jays. In 2017, he became the first South African, and the first native of continental Africa, to reach the Major Leagues. Gift Ngoepe has hand signed this Official Rawlings Major League OML Baseball. Bold Black Full Signature with #98 inscription. Side Panel signature.Item includes a numbered tamper-evident authentication hologram and Certificate of Authenticity with online verification. Image of actual item in stock - as shown