Babe Ruth's 'Called Shot' Jersey Sold at Auction
Babe Ruth's iconic jersey worn during the 1932 World Series, where he called his shot and hit a home run, was sold for over $24 million at auction. The buyer remains anonymous.
Key Points
- Jersey worn by Babe Ruth during iconic 'called shot' moment in 1932 World Series
- Sold for over $24 million at Heritage Auctions
- Buyer wishes to remain anonymous
- Price surpasses previous sports memorabilia sale records
Pros
- Historical significance in baseball history
- Record-breaking sale at auction
Cons
- Uncertainty around whether the 'called shot' actually happened as popularly believed