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Babe Ruth. By John Matt. Most known Player in History. Babe was the first player to hit sixty homeruns in one season. Babe’s record for hitting sixty homeruns in one season stood for 34 years until it was broken by a man named Roger Maris. Babe at The Plate. Babes batting average was.342.
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Babe Ruth By John Matt
Most known Player in History. • Babe was the first player to hit sixty homeruns in one season. • Babe’s record for hitting sixty homeruns in one season stood for 34 years until it was broken by a man named Roger Maris.
Babe at The Plate. • Babes batting average was.342. • Babe batted left handed. • He also through left handed. • The total amount of homeruns Babe hit in his career was 714. • The total amount oh hits Babe got was 2,873!
Hall of Fame for Babe. • In 1936 Babe was elected to be in the baseball Hall of Fame . • In the year of 1998 the Sporting News ranked Babe number one in the top 100 players in baseball!
Off the field. • Off the field Babe was very famous for his charity work! • Babe was also known for his reckless lifestyle.
All-Star for The Bambino! • In 1999 Baseball fans from all around the world named babe to the Major League All Century Team! • Babe was the first player to hit a homerun in a All-Star Game!
Yankee stadium. • Babe was the first baseball player to ever hit a homerun in Yankee stadium! • The Bambino had a powerful bat. • He will be remembered forever.
ESPN poll. • In the ESPN poll the Bambino was ranked third in the Greatest United States athletes. • People from all over still think of Babe today!
Only Player in history. • The Bambino was the only player in history to have a season with two hundred hits and one hundred fifty walks. • Babe played baseball for the New York Yankees!
Born and Died. • The bambino was born on February 6th 1895. • The Bambino died on August 16th 1948 at age 53. • the Bambino died of throat cancer. • But Babe is still to this day one of the most known players in baseball history!