Shohei Ohtani's 300th Professional Home Run Ball Sells In Auction
Briefly

Shohei Ohtani achieved his 300th professional home run on June 24, consisting of 252 home runs in the majors and 48 from Nippon Professional Baseball. His milestone home run ball was sold at auction for $36,935. Ohtani's memorable items draw high bids, exemplified by his 50/50 club ball, which set a record by selling for nearly $4.392 million. With 16 additional home runs in 2025, Ohtani leads the National League and aims to surpass his career-high total of 54 home runs from the previous year this season.
Shohei Ohtani reached his 300th professional home run milestone on June 24, hitting his 252nd Major League home run in a game against the Rockies.
The historic home run ball went to auction with a starting price of $25,000, ultimately selling for $36,935, consigned by the fan who caught it.
Ohtani has been an extraordinary player, hitting 16 more home runs in the 2025 season, bringing his total to 43, leading the National League.
The market for Ohtani memorabilia remains strong, with his record-setting home run ball selling for nearly $4.392 million, the highest in MLB history.
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