Babe Ruth's 'called shot' jersey sells for record amount at auction

Sunday, 25 August 2024

Babe Ruth's 'called shot' jersey sells for record amount at auction

The jersey Babe Ruth wore when he "called the shot" in the 1932 World Series before hitting a home run has sold at an auction for over $24.1m (£18.1m) - making it the most expensive sports memorabilia ever.

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News video: Babe Ruth's 'called shot' jersey becomes most expensive sports collectible ever sold at €21.5m

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The jersey worn by the legendary baseball player during his final home run in the series has become the most expensive sports collectible ever sold at auction.