Babe Ruth

Positions: Rightfielder, Leftfielder and Starting Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 215lb (188cm, 97kg)

Born: February 6, 1895 in Baltimore, MD us

Died: August 16, 1948 in New York, NY

Buried: Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, NY

High School: St. Mary's HS (Baltimore, MD)

Last Game: May 30, 1935 (Age 40-113d)
vs. PHI 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1936. (Voted by BBWAA on 215/226 ballots)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1939.
View Babe Ruth's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1915 season

Full Name: George Herman Ruth

Nicknames: Babe, The Bambino, The Sultan Of Swat, Jidge, The Colossus of Clout or The King of Crash

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

182.6

8399

2873

714

.342

2174

RBI

2214

123

OBP

.474

SLG

.690

OPS

1.164

OPS+

206

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1914	19		2 Teams	IL	AA		46	131	121	22	28	2	10	1		4		9	26					53			1
1914	19	-8.0	Baltimore	IL	AA
1914	19	-8.0	Providence	IL	AA
1914	19	-7.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	5	10	10	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.200	.200	.300	.500	3		0	0
1915	20	-6.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	42	103	92	16	29	10	1	4	20	0	0	9	23	.315	.376	.576	.952	53		0	2
1916	21	-5.8	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	67	150	136	18	37	5	3	3	16	0		10	23	.272	.322	.419	.741	57		0	4
1917	22	-4.9	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	52	142	123	14	40	6	3	2	14	0		12	18	.325	.385	.472	.857	58		0	7
1918	23	-4.9	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	95	380	317	50	95	26	11	11	61	6		58	58	.300	.411	.555	.966	176		2	3
1919	24	-3.9	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	130	542	432	103	139	34	12	29	113	7		101	58	.322	.456	.657	1.114	284		6	3
1920	25	-3.0	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	142	616	458	158	172	36	9	54	135	14	14	150	80	.376	.532	.847	1.379	388		3	5
1921	26	-2.1	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	152	693	540	177	204	44	16	59	168	17	13	145	81	.378	.512	.846	1.359	457		4	4
1922	27	-1.7	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	110	495	406	94	128	24	8	35	96	2	5	84	80	.315	.434	.672	1.106	273		1	4
1923	28	-0.3	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	152	699	522	151	205	45	13	41	130	17	21	170	93	.393	.545	.764	1.309	399		4	3
1924	29	0.3	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	153	681	529	143	200	39	7	46	124	9	13	142	81	.378	.513	.739	1.252	391		4	6		28
1925	30	1.4	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	98	426	359	61	104	12	2	25	67	2	4	59	68	.290	.393	.543	.936	195		2	6		1
1926	31	2.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	152	652	495	139	184	30	5	47	153	11	9	144	76	.372	.516	.737	1.253	365		3	10		13
1927	32	3.1	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	151	691	540	158	192	29	8	60	165	7	5	137	89	.356	.486	.772	1.258	417		0	14		3
1928	33	4.8	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	154	684	536	163	173	29	8	54	146	4	5	137	87	.323	.463	.709	1.172	380		3	8		8
1929	34	5.9	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	135	588	499	121	172	26	6	46	154	5	3	72	60	.345	.430	.697	1.128	348		3	14		5
1930	35	7.0	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	145	676	518	150	186	28	9	49	153	10	10	136	61	.359	.493	.732	1.225	379		1	21		8
1931	36	7.9	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	145	663	534	149	199	31	3	46	162	5	4	128	51	.373	.495	.700	1.195	374		1	0		5
1932	37	8.7	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	133	589	457	120	156	13	5	41	137	2	2	130	62	.341	.489	.661	1.150	302		2	0		4
1933	38	9.7	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	137	575	459	97	138	21	3	34	104	4	5	114	90	.301	.442	.582	1.023	267		2	0		3
1934	39	10.7	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	125	471	365	78	105	17	4	22	84	1	3	104	63	.288	.448	.537	.985	196		2	0		1
1935	40	11.9	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	28	92	72	13	13	0	0	6	12	0	0	20	24	.181	.359	.431	.789	31	2	0	0		0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (22 seasons)					Majors		2503	10618	8399	2174	2873	506	136	714	2214	123	116	2062	1330	.342	.474	.690	1.164	5793		43	114		79
Minors (1 season)					Minors
All Levels (22 Seasons)							2503	10618	8399	2174	2873	506	136	714	2214	123	116	2062	1330					5793		43	114		79