Even though he was known more for his bat
and his over-the-top lifestyle...
New York Yankees legend Babe Ruth's baseball glove sold for an almost unbelievable $1.53 MILLION at an auction the other day, shattering the previous record of $387,500.
I wonder why this isn't in Cooperstown? Shit - 'Shoeless' Joe Jackson friggin' SHOES are there (even though he himself is not), so this would make as much sense, wouldn't it? Juss' sayin'...
Only baseball glove my father ever bought me looked exactly like that. No amount of oil or fitting ever changed it from being as flat as a pancake. I was 6 years old, 1952.
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