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        1. From Rory Costello, Co-Chair, SABR Baseball Biography Project: “This concise high-level overview brings Ruth to a new generation.” From Zack Hample, author.
        2. This book tells the fantastic story not only of the Babe or of the early years of the New York Yankees, but also of the fantastic golden era of baseball.
        3. When Ruth reached the big leagues, no one knew what he would become.
        4. You see, Ruth played on the Yankees alongside a player named Sam Byrd.

          5. This book tells the fantastic story not only of the Babe or of the early years of the New York Yankees, but also of the fantastic golden era of baseball.!

          Babe Ruth

          American baseball player (1895–1948)

          This article is about the baseball player.

          For other uses, see Babe Ruth (disambiguation).

          Baseball player

          Babe Ruth

          Ruth in 1920

          Outfielder / Pitcher
          Born:(1895-02-06)February 6, 1895
          Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
          Died: August 16, 1948(1948-08-16) (aged 53)
          New York City, U.S.
          July 11, 1914, for the Boston Red Sox
          May 30, 1935, for the Boston Braves
          Batting average.342
          Hits2,873
          Home runs714
          Runs batted in2,214
          Win–loss record94–46
          Earned run average2.28
          Strikeouts488
          Stats at Baseball Reference 
          As player

          As coach

          • 2× All-Star (1933, 1934)
          • 7× World Series champion (1915, 1916, 1918, 1923, 1927, 1928, 1932)
          • AL MVP (1923)
          • AL batting champion (1924)
          • 12× AL home run leader (1918–1921, 1923, 1924, 1926–1931)
          • 5× AL RBI leader (1919–1921, 1923, 1926)
          • AL ERA leader (1916)
          • Pitched a combined no-hitter on June 23