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2 days ago · In 1927, Gehrig put together one of the greatest seasons by any batter in history, hitting .373, with 218 hits: 101 singles, 52 doubles, 18 triples, 47 home runs, a then-record 175 RBIs (surpassing teammate Babe Ruth's 171 six years earlier), a .474 on-base percentage and a .765 slugging percentage. [29]
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2 days ago · However, Babe Ruth was all-too real, as were his 714 career home runs, and in 1938—the former New York Yankees’ legend, who had already been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown—was named first base coach of the Brooklyn Dodgers. It was the only time in his life Ruth had served as a coach in the majors.
1 day ago · Before Babe Ruth was an outfielder — he was a first baseman.That's right. The Babe's first Major League starts outside of pitching came as a first baseman f...
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11 hours ago · Tue, May 21, 2024, 3:14 PM EDT · 3 min read. DALLAS — A jersey from arguably Babe Ruth’s most iconic moment is available for auction later this summer. In one of baseball’s most-debated ...
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8 hours ago · Ruth's two home runs in Game 3 were both pivotal to the Yankees' 7-5 win. The next day, Ruth went 1-for-5 in Game 4. It would be the final World Series game of Ruth's Hall of Fame career.
2 days ago · By BVM Sportsdesk, 1m ago. Today's baseball history highlights include Babe Ruth's first grand slam in 1919, an anti-gambling raid at a Cubs game in 1920, and Pete Gray's exceptional performance for the St. Louis Browns in 1945. Claude Passeau of the Cubs set a remarkable fielding record in 1946, Ken Hubbs hit eight straight singles in a 1962 ...
4 days ago · Walter Johnson’s jersey from 1920 showdown with Babe Ruth is up for auction. Bidding for the flannel jersey worn by the Washington Senators pitching legend was at $1.3 million as of Thursday...