World's largest private autographed baseball collection: Dennis Schrader sets world record

ODESSA, FL , USA -- Dennis Schrader, 65, a semi-retired mobile home excutive, has collected and dealt in signed memorabilia seriously for about 25 years; he is now the owner of 4,020 baseballs signed by major league baseball players - setting the world record for the Largest private autographed baseball collection, according to World Records Academy (www.worldrecordsacademy.org).

Schrader, 65, got hooked on collecting signed baseballs when he was 9 and New York Yankee star Mickey Mantle signed one for him at spring training.

He even has a ball signed by Joe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe during their brief marriage. He paid $25,000 for it. Another one just like it sold at auction a few years ago for $191,000. Read more: http://www.worldrecordsacademy.org

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[charliepoveromo]

God, the things I would do to spend a day alone in that house...Lmao

[CliffLee33fan]

I have like six signed baseballs. he has 4600

[braandski]

He could be like a trillionare if he sold all tht stuff

[gatorsrocktimt]

@DormRoomDivas lol 2;25 babe ruth

[brettgardners1fan]

WOW!!!!!!!!!!!!

[TheBronxBombers55]

THAT WAS SO COOL MAN I WISH I HAD ALL THOSE AUTOED BASEBALLS BALLS 

[kevingall77]

That's just awesome! Well... Accept for all the "celebrity" balls...

[p86148]

wow i wanna go

[kidcollector11]

@DormRoomDivas he has like 11 by the babe

[DormRoomDivas]

I was hoping to see one signed by Babe Ruth -- do you think he has one signed by Babe Ruth???