Jacob Ruppert Autograph

Jacob Ruppert was born in 1867 in New York City, but his legacy would be forever tied to the national pastime of baseball. Ruppert played a pivotal role in the sport's growth during the early 1900s through his ownership of the New York Yankees. In 1915, he acquired the team along with his partner, Tillinghast L'Hommedieu Huston, for $460,000. Under Ruppert's leadership, the Yankees emerged as one of the most successful franchises in baseball history, winning seven World Series titles and 17 pennants during his tenure. More about Jacob Ruppert

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Current items with a signature of Jacob Ruppert

These are the most current items with a signature of Jacob Ruppert that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.

Picture Item Title Price Store
thumbnail1930 Signed Check TONY LAZZERI Jacob Ruppert Ed Barrow PSA SLAB 1927 NY YANKEES$2198.27logo
thumbnail1935 N.Y. Yankees Contract Signed Owner Jacob Ruppert He Signed BABE RUTH READ$899.99logo
Ruppert's impact on baseball transcended his success as a team owner. He is credited with being the first owner to invest heavily in their team's stadium, pioneering the idea of the modern ballpark. In 1923, Ruppert oversaw the construction of Yankee Stadium, which would become the team's home for the next 85 years. Additionally, Ruppert was instrumental in creating the farm system, which would be adopted by all major league teams. This system allowed franchises to develop players in their own minor league systems before bringing them to the majors, giving them a greater degree of control over their future stars.

Despite being a key figure in baseball's growth during the early 1900s, Ruppert was not officially recognized for his contributions until 2013, when he was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. His legacy as an owner and innovator in the sport will continue to be celebrated for generations to come. Read even more about Jacob Ruppert at Wikipedia

Traded items with a signature of Jacob Ruppert

In total, we tracked 107 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.

The most expensive item with a signature of Jacob Ruppert (HOFers Roger Bresnahan & Jacob Ruppert Autograph Signed 1918 Player Transfer) was sold in March 2018 for $1899.00 while the cheapest item (Jacob Ruppert Signed 1937 NY Yankees Contact Autograph) found a new owner for $40.99 in November 2017. The month with the most items sold (7) was May 2017 with an average selling price of $68.00 for an autographed item of Jacob Ruppert. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in May 2023 with $1250.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $40.99 was November 2017. In average, an autographed item from Jacob Ruppert is worth $200.00.

Most recently, these items with a signature of Jacob Ruppert were sold on eBay - click here for more items.

Picture Item Title Price Store
thumbnail1917 New York Yankees Jacob Ruppert Signed Autographed Contract Beckett BAS$500.00logo
thumbnail1924 N.Y. Yankees Paycheck signed by Whitey Witt, Jacob Ruppert & Ed Barrow$599.00logo
thumbnail1930 NY Yankees check signed Jacob Ruppert & Ed Barrow - Waite Hoyt signed photo$300.00logo
thumbnail2011 SP Legendary Jacob Ruppert Legendary CUT Signature 1/1!! PSA/DNA Certified$1250.00logo
thumbnailJacob Ruppert 1927 Autograph Index Card NYY Owner$250.00logo
thumbnailJACOB RUPPERT New York YANKEES OWNER - 1926 Signed Letter - Baseball HOF $193.75logo
thumbnailJacob Ruppert Signed & Notarized document from 1920 Deceased 1939 HOF 2013$450.00logo
thumbnailJacob Ruppert Signed Check from 1925. Made out to Dept.of Water Supply$500.00logo
thumbnailJacob Ruppert/Ed Barrow signed cancelled check$600.00logo
thumbnailoriginal 1921 NEW YORK YANKEES ASSIGNMENT CONTRACT signed by JACOB RUPPERT hofer$192.50logo