Shohei Ohtani News: 50th Home Run Ball Sells For Record Price
October 23, 2024
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As the auction proceeded into an extended bidding period Tuesday night, the final sale price of the baseball Shohei Ohtani hit for his 50th home run of the season grew higher.
By the time the bidding ended, Goldin Auctions announced the final price as a record for any baseball ever sold at auction: $3.6 million, or $4,392,000 including the buyer’s premium.
🚨 BREAKING: NEW RECORD $$$ FOR A BALL 🚨
Final Sale Price on the Shohei Ohtani 50th Home Run Baseball: $4,392,000
The Highest Sale Price for Any Ball of Any Sport!
Email us at Sell@Goldin.com to Consign your Collectibles! 🙌 pic.twitter.com/GXs2TK3iFn
— Goldin (@GoldinCo) October 23, 2024
On Sept. 19, Ohtani hit three home runs to become the first member of baseball’s 50-50 club — 50 home runs and 50 stole bases in the same season. He stole his 50th base in the same game, part of a 6 for 6, 10-RBI performance against the Miami Marlins.
More news: Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Joins 50/50 Club With Three Home Runs, Two Stolen Bases
Ohtani finished the season with 54 home runs and 59 steals for the Dodgers. He also led the National League in runs (134), RBIs (130), on-base percentage (.390), and slugging (.646), making him the runaway favorite for the league’s MVP award.
The Dodgers host the New York Yankees in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday.
More to come on this story from Newsweek Sports.
MIAMI, FLORIDA – SEPTEMBER 19: Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a two-run home run, his 50th of the season, during the seventh inning against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on… MIAMI, FLORIDA – SEPTEMBER 19: Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a two-run home run, his 50th of the season, during the seventh inning against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on September 19, 2024 in Miami, Florida. Ohtani is now the first MLB player to have at least 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in the same season. Ohtani’s 50th home run ball sold at auction for more than $4 million.
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