Babe Ruth Bat sold for $101,069
Published April 23rd, 2006
Babe Ruth’s 1918 baseball bat sold Friday at Mastro Auctions’ Sports Auction for $101,069. The white-ash, Louisville Slugger was one of Ruth’s first professional model, signature contract bat, meaning that it was created specifically for and approved by him. It has “George ‘Babe’ Ruth” stamped on the knob of the bat, as well as “Trademark Reg U.S. Pat Off.”
