Born: 1895 Died: 1948
Bats: Left Throws: Left
Halls of Fame
Baseball Evolution - 2006
Cooperstown - 1936
Years Played
1914-1935
Main Team
New York Yankees 1920-1934
Other Teams
Boston Red Sox 1914-1919
Boston Braves 1935
Awards
1923 American League Most Valuable Player
All Star Appearances
1933, 1934
Position
OF 2241 Games; P 163 Games; 1B 32 Games
Notes of Significance
- Greatest player of all time
- Ranks second in career home runs
- Part of worst trade in baseball history
- Original member of Baseball Hall of Fame
| 2503 | 8398 |
2175 | 2873 |
506 | 136 |
714 | 2217 |
123 | 48.4 |
N/A |
.342 | .474 |
.690 | 1.164 |
207 | 5793 |
1444 |
658 |
| 5 |
45 |
2.91 |
3 |
2.20 |
102 |
87 |
| 49 |
N/A |
N/A |
| 163 | 1221.3 |
.671 | 94 |
46 | 148 |
107 | 17 |
4 | 398 |
309 | 974 |
441 | 488 |
2.28 | 122 |
98 |
Baseball Evolution Links for George Herman "Babe" Ruth
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