The baseball great wore the jersey during his last home run in a World Series game.
The 1932 Babe Ruth game worn New York Yankees World Series"Called Shot" jersey is displayed in a sealed glass box at Heritage Auction in Irving, Texas, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024. called his shot during the 1932 World Series, the jersey worn by the New York Yankees slugger when he hit the home run to center field could sell at auction for as much as $30 million.
“When you can tie an item like that to an important figure and their most important moment, that’s what collectors are really looking for,” Provenzale said. Babe Ruth, the Yankees' big bludgeon man, stands in the dugout with a strained muscle in his left leg during a game at Cleveland July 19, 1929. His famed, debated and often imitated “called shot” came as the Yankees and Chicago Cubs faced off in Game 3 of the 1932 World Series. Heritage said Ruth gave the road jersey to one of his golfing buddies in Florida around 1940 and it remained in that family for decades. Then, in the early 1990s, that man’s daughter sold it to a collector.
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