George Herman Ruth, Jr. (February 6, 1895 – August 16, 1948), best known as "Babe" Ruth and nicknamed "the Bambino" and "the Sultan of Swat", was an American baseball player who spent 22 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) playing for three teams (1914–1935). Known for his hitting brilliance, Ruth set career records for home runs (714), slugging percentage (.690), runs batted in (RBI) (2,217), and on-base plus slugging (OPS) (1.164). Ruth orig...
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Date of birth:
- Feb 6, 1895
Date of death:
- Aug 16, 1948 (age 53 years)
Place of birth:
Height:
- 1.83 m (6 ft )
Weight:
- 97.522 kg (215 lb )
Also known as:
- George Herman Ruth Jr.,
- babe_ruth,
- Babe Ruth,
- George Herman Ruth, Jr.
