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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Robert Dex and Arts Correspondent

Babe Ruth's 'called shot' World Series baseball shirt sells for record $24 million

A baseball shirt worn by one of the game’s greatest ever players - Babe Ruth - has sold in the US for a record-breaking $24.1 million (£18.2 million).

The New York Yankees jersey was worn by Ruth when he hit a home run to help his team win the 1932 World Series in one of the most famous moments in the history of the game.

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