Babe Ruth

George Herman "Babe" Ruth, Jr. (n. , Baltimore, Maryland, SUA – d. , Manhattan, New York, SUA) a fost un jucător de baseball american, care a jucat 22 de sezoane în Major League Baseball (MLB) între 1914 și 1935. El a fost cel mai bun marcator din istoria baseball-ului până în 1974 când recordul său de 714 puncte a fost depășit. A debutat în 1914 la echipa Boston Red Sox, acolo devenind de la jucător defensiv la marcator. S-a transferat la echipele New York Yankees în 1920 și la Boston Bravers în 1935.

Babe Ruth

Ruth în 1920, în uniforma New York Yankees
Date personale
Nume la naștereGeorge Herman Ruth, Jr.
PoreclăBabe Ruth, Sultan of Swat, Bambino
Născut6 februarie 1895(1895-02-06)
Baltimore, Maryland, SUA
Decedat (53 de ani)
New York City, New York
ÎnmormântatGate of Heaven Cemetery[*][[Gate of Heaven Cemetery (cemetery in Hawthorne, New York, United States)|]]
Cauza decesuluicauze naturale (nasopharynx carcinoma[*][[nasopharynx carcinoma (common cancer originating in the nasopharynx)|]])
Căsătorit cuClaire Merritt Ruth[*][[Claire Merritt Ruth (wife of Babe Ruth (1897-1976))|]]
CopiiDorothy Ruth[*][[Dorothy Ruth (American daughter of Babe Ruth)|]]
Cetățenie Statele Unite ale Americii
Ocupațiejucător de baseball[*]
Limbi vorbitelimba engleză[1]
Activitate
PorecleBabe Ruth
Sultan of Swat
Bambino 
RudeJulia Ruth Stevens[*][[Julia Ruth Stevens (adopted daughter of Babe Ruth (1916-2019))|]] 
PremiiBoston Red Sox Hall of Fame[*][[Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame |]] 
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Bibliografie

  • Appel, Marty (). Pinstripe Century: The New York Yankees From Before the Babe to After the Boss. New York: Bloombury USA. ISBN 978-1-60819-492-6.
  • Creamer, Robert W. () [1974]. Babe: The Legend Comes to Life (ed. First Fireside). New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0-671-76070-X.
  • Graham, Frank (). The New York Yankees: An Informal History. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. OCLC 1825210.
  • James, Bill () [2001]. The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract (ed. First Free Press trade paperback). New York: Free Press. ISBN 978-0-7432-2722-3.
  • Montville, Leigh (). The Big Bam: The Life and Times of Babe Ruth. New York: Broadway Books. ISBN 978-0-7679-1971-5.
  • Neyer, Rob (). Rob Neyer's Big Book of Baseball Blunders. New York City: Fireside Books. ISBN 0-7432-8491-7.
  • Pietrusza, David (). Judge and Jury: The Life and Times of Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis. South Bend, IN: Diamond Communications. ISBN 978-1-888698-09-1.
  • Reisler, Jim (). Babe Ruth: Launching the Legend. New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-143244-2.
  • Sherman, Ed (). Babe Ruth's Called Shot: The Myth and Mystery of Baseball's Greatest Home Run. Guilford, CT: Lyons Press. ISBN 978-0-7627-8539-1.
  • Smelser, Marshall (). The Life That Ruth Built. New York: Quadrangle/New York Times Book Co. ISBN 0-8129-0540-7.
  • Spatz, Lyle; Steinberg, Lyle (). 1921: The Yankees, The Giants, & The Battle For Baseball Supremacy in New York. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0-8032-3999-9.
  • Stout, Glenn (). Yankee Century: 100 Years of New York Yankees Baseball. New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. ISBN 0-618-08527-0.
  • Wagenheim, Kal (). Babe Ruth: His Life and Legend. New York: Praeger Publishers. ISBN 0-275-19980-0.

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