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Shohei Ohtani game-worn jersey breaks Aaron Judge record, sells for millions despite playoff flameout

Shohei Ohtani memorabilia is still fetching eye-watering numbers even after his disappointing 2026 postseason.

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 6:31 PM
Shohei Ohtani game-worn jersey breaks Aaron Judge record, sells for millions despite playoff flameout
Key Things to Know
  • Shohei Ohtani's game-worn jersey broke Aaron Judge's auction record by selling for millions of dollars.
  • The record-breaking memorabilia sale followed a disappointing 2026 postseason exit for Ohtani and the Dodgers.
  • Dodgers president Andrew Friedman stated that offseason surgery is not on the table for Ohtani.
The Story in 60 Seconds

A game-worn jersey belonging to Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani has sold for millions at auction, breaking a previous record set by Aaron Judge. The lucrative sale occurred despite Ohtani and the Dodgers facing a disappointing postseason elimination in 2026, demonstrating the enduring high market value of his sports memorabilia.

The auction milestone comes amid discussions about Ohtani's health following an injury-impacted campaign that ended with the Dodgers being swept in the NLCS. Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman confirmed that offseason surgery is not on the table, expecting Ohtani to resume two-way duties in 2027.

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