Babe Ruth Single Signed Baseball with Beautiful Sweet Spot Signature (PSA)
- Lot number 8016782
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- Total bids 36
- Winning bid $11,025.00
- Buyer's premium $1,874.25
- Total $12,899.25
- ELITE NO RESERVE
Baseball has been hand-signed by Babe Ruth (D. 1948, New York Yankees, HOF).
Babe Ruth is one of the most iconic figures in the history of baseball and American sports. He was known for his incredible hitting prowess and charismatic personality.
Ruth made his Major League Baseball debut as a pitcher with the Boston Red Sox in 1914. He was known for his exceptional pitching ability and set records as a pitcher during his early career.
In 1920, Ruth was sold to the New York Yankees, where his career as a power-hitting outfielder truly began. He revolutionized the game by hitting home runs at an unprecedented rate.
Ruth led the American League in home runs numerous times and set single-season and career home run records that would stand for decades.
He became a cultural icon and was known as the "Sultan of Swat" and the "Bambino."
Babe Ruth was instrumental in helping the New York Yankees win four World Series championships (1923, 1927, 1928, 1932) during his tenure with the team.
Records and Achievements:
Babe Ruth set the single-season home run record with 60 home runs in 1927. This record stood for 34 years until it was broken by Roger Maris in 1961.
He finished his career with 714 home runs, a record that stood for 39 years until it was surpassed by Hank Aaron in 1974.
Ruth was a 12-time American League home run champion, a two-time AL batting champion, and a seven-time AL RBI champion.
He was a two-time AL Most Valuable Player (MVP) and was selected to the All-Star team multiple times.
Ruth's impact on the game of baseball and popular culture is immeasurable. He remains one of the most celebrated and recognized figures in sports history.
Ruth battled health issues in his later years and was diagnosed with cancer. Ruth passed away on August 16, 1948 at the age of 53.
Babe Ruth's legacy in baseball is unparalleled. He is often regarded as the greatest baseball player of all time and is remembered for his prodigious home run hitting, charisma, and impact on the sport. His records and achievements continue to be celebrated, and his name is synonymous with baseball greatness.
The autograph includes an official PSA/DNA hologram and matching LOA for authenticity purposes.
Authentication: PSA LOA
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