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Cal Ripken Jr. Jersey Worn for Record 2,632nd Straight MLB Game Up for Auction

Baseball Hall of Famer Cal "The Iron Man" Ripken Jr. played in a league-record 2,632 straight games, and the jersey worn in the streak's final matchup will soon be up for bidding at Goldin Auctions (h/t TMZ Sports).

The jersey's previous home was the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York, as part of an exhibit about Ripken, per a Goldin Auctions description of the item. The winning bidder also has the option to have Ripken sign the jersey alongside an inscription.

The Baltimore Orioles legend's streak started on June 5, 1982, against the Minnesota Twins and ended on Sept.