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List of career achievements by Babe Ruth information


This page details statistics, records, and other achievements pertaining to Babe Ruth. At the time in which Babe Ruth played, some of baseball's modern awards did not exist. The Division Series and League Championship Series did not exist. The MLB All-Star Game did not exist until 1933, late in Ruth's career. At the time of his retirement, Ruth held many of baseball's most esteemed records, including the career records for home runs (714 — since broken), slugging percentage (0.690), runs batted in (2,213 — since broken), bases on balls (2,062 — since broken) and on-base plus slugging (1.164). At the time of his retirement, Ruth held many more records than are listed here.

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List of career achievements by Babe Ruth

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details statistics, records, and other achievements pertaining to Babe Ruth. At the time in which Babe Ruth played, some of baseball's modern awards did not...

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Babe Ruth

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ball hit out of the park. List of career achievements by Babe Ruth Babe Ruth Award Babe Ruth Home Run Award Babe Ruth League Babe Ruth Birthplace and...

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The Babe Ruth Story

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However, most of the film, except for the basic details of Ruth's life and career achievements, was fictionalized. Directed by Roy Del Ruth, the film stars...

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List of career achievements by Wayne Gretzky

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This is a list of career achievements by Wayne Gretzky in the National Hockey League (NHL). Upon his retirement on 18 April 1999, Gretzky held or shared...

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The Year Babe Ruth Hit 104 Home Runs

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The Year Babe Ruth Hit 104 Home Runs is a 432-page non-fiction book by Bill Jenkinson published by Carroll & Graf Publishers in March 2007. The title...

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List of Major League Baseball progressive career home runs leaders

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(1914–1915). The list helps contextualize the evolution of one of the most prized achievements in United States sports. In the early 1930s, Babe Ruth had almost...

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Lou Gehrig

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Mount Rushmore of Sports: Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Lawrence Taylor, Walt Frazier voted best of the best". The Sporting News. "Achievements". lougehrig.com...

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Babe Didrikson Zaharias

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Beaumont, Texas, at age 4. She claimed to have acquired the nickname "Babe" (after Babe Ruth) upon hitting five home runs in a childhood baseball game, but her...

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2006 Major League Baseball season

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2006: May 21 — reached 714 career homers, tying Babe Ruth for second all time May 28 — reached 715 career homers, passing Ruth for second all time Mike...

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Hank Aaron

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career home runs held by Babe Ruth and remained the career leader for 33 years, until Barry Bonds surpassed his famous total of 755 in 2007. He hit 24 or...

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Josh Gibson

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166.) He was known as the "black Babe Ruth"; in fact, some fans at the time who saw both Ruth and Gibson play called Ruth "the white Josh Gibson". Gibson...

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Ruth Brown

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Brown and Brown Is Beautiful (Skye, 1969) The Real Ruth Brown (Cobblestone/Buddah, 1972) Sugar Babe (President, 1976), re-issued in 1985 as Brown Sugar...

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Jimmie Foxx

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power hitter, Foxx retired with the second most home runs, behind only Babe Ruth, and fifth-most runs batted in (RBI). His greatest seasons were with the...

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Juan Soto

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the NL Rookie of the Year Award. In 2019, he played a key part in the Nationals' first World Series championship, earning him the Babe Ruth Award. In 2020...

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Mickey Mantle

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one of the biggest disappointments of his career. During the 1961 season, Mantle and teammate Roger Maris, known as the M&M Boys, pursued Babe Ruth's 1927...

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Shohei Ohtani

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it favorably to the early career of Babe Ruth. Considered early on as an elite two-way player, Ohtani was the first pick of the Fighters in the 2012 draft...

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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Joan Ruth Bader Ginsburg (/ˈbeɪdər ˈɡɪnzbɜːrɡ/ BAY-dər GHINZ-burg; née Bader; March 15, 1933 – September 18, 2020) was an American lawyer and jurist who...

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Ron Cey

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with Steve Yeager and Pedro Guerrero, and won the annual Babe Ruth Award. He is still a part of the Dodgers organization and continues to make appearances...

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Bob Meusel

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batted fifth behind Baseball Hall of Famers Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. In 1925, he became the second Yankee, after Ruth, to lead the AL in home runs (33)...

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Roger Maris

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run record (60, set by Babe Ruth in 1927) was set during a period when MLB teams played 154 games per season. Maris broke Ruth's record in the year the...

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Home run

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Babe Ruth Home Run Award Home Run Derby Joe Bauman Home Run Award Josh Gibson Legacy Award List of Major League Baseball annual home run leaders (by year)...

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Aaron Judge

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his Major League career after arguing a third-strike call with umpire Ryan Blakney. Most home runs in a season hit at home: 33 (Babe Ruth held the record...

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Carl Hubbell

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in the 1934 All-Star Game, when he struck out five future Hall of Famers – Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, Al Simmons and Joe Cronin – in succession...

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Jack Morris

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with a ten-inning complete-game victory in Game 7 of the 1991 World Series. Morris won the Babe Ruth Award in both 1984 and 1991, and was named World Series...

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Shoeless Joe Jackson

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legend Babe Ruth said that he modeled his hitting method after Jackson's. Jackson was born in Pickens County, South Carolina, the oldest son of George...

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Roger Connor

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player whom Babe Ruth succeeded as the all-time career home run champion. Connor hit 138 home runs during his 18-year career, and his career home run record...

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Ryan Howard

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following webpage, scroll down to "The Babe Ruth Homerun Award". "06 Fan Stories: Ultimate Babe Ruth Fans". Babe Ruth Central. Archived from the original...

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Barry Bonds

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in career Wins Above Replacement among all major league position players by Baseball-Reference.com and second by FanGraphs, behind only Babe Ruth. Despite...

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Freddie Freeman

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November 23, 2021. USA Today (November 6, 2021). "Freeman voted Babe Ruth Award as postseason MVP by NY BBWAA". usatoday.com. Retrieved February 2, 2022. Gonzalez...

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