Babe Ruth

Positions: Outfielder and 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)

Debut: July 11, 1914 (Age 19-155d, 4,204th in major league history)
vs. CLE 7.0 IP, 8 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER, W

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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1918 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1918 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	BOS		PHA	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	P
2	5 (3)	Apr 19 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	P
3	9 (3)	Apr 24	BOS	@	PHA	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
4	13 (3)	Apr 30	BOS		WSH	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	17 (3)	May 4	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	1	10	2	13	0	P
6	18	May 6	BOS	@	NYY	L,3-10	CG	41	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	1B
7	19	May 7	BOS	@	WSH	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
8	20	May 8	BOS	@	WSH	L,4-14	CG	0	8.0	9	0	1	10	0
9	21	May 9	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	0	9.2	1	0	0	1	0
10	22	May 10	BOS		SLB	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	23	May 11	BOS		SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
12	25 (1)	May 15	BOS		DET	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	0	4	1	5	1
13	26	May 16	BOS		DET	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	27	May 17	BOS		DET	W,11-8	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
15	28	May 18	BOS		DET	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	41 (12)	Jun 2	BOS	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	1	5	0	6	1
17	42	Jun 3	BOS	@	DET	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
18	43	Jun 4	BOS	@	DET	W,7-6	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
19	44	Jun 5	BOS	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	43	9.1	0	0	0	0	0	CF
20	45	Jun 6	BOS	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	37	10.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
21	46	Jun 7	BOS	@	CLE	L,7-14	GS	45	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P LF
22	47	Jun 8	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
23	48	Jun 9	BOS	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
24	49	Jun 10	BOS	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
25	50	Jun 11	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
26	52 (1)	Jun 13	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-0	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
27	53	Jun 14	BOS	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	0	8.2	1	0	0	1	0
28	54	Jun 15	BOS	@	SLB	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	55	Jun 16	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	0	8.2	7	0	0	7	0
30	56	Jun 17	BOS	@	SLB	W,8-0	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
31	57	Jun 19	BOS		PHA	L,0-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
32	59 (1)	Jun 20 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
33	60	Jun 21	BOS		PHA	W,13-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
34	62 (1)	Jun 25	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
35	63	Jun 26	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
36	64	Jun 27	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
37	65	Jun 28	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
38	66	Jun 29	BOS	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
39	67	Jun 30	BOS	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	0	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	68	Jul 2	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-3	GS	0		0	0	1	1	0
41	71 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	47	10.2	3	0	0	3	0	CF
42	72	Jul 5	BOS	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	43	10.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
43	73	Jul 6	BOS		CLE	W,5-4	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
44	74	Jul 8 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,1-0	CG	34	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
45	75	Jul 8 (2)	BOS		CLE	L,3-4	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
46	76	Jul 9	BOS		CLE	W,1-0	CG	43	12.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
47	77	Jul 10	BOS		CLE	W,2-0	CG	17	5.0	5	0	0	5	3	1B
48	78	Jul 11	BOS		CHW	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	20	0	1	21	2	1B
49	79	Jul 12	BOS		CHW	W,6-3	CG	30	7.0	10	0	2	12	2	1B
50	80	Jul 13	BOS		CHW	L,0-5	CG	36	9.0	9	2	1	12	0	1B
51	81	Jul 15	BOS		CHW	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	15	3	0	18	1	1B
52	82	Jul 16	BOS		SLB	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
53	83	Jul 17 (1)	BOS		SLB	W,7-0	GS	0		3	0	0	3	0
54	84	Jul 17 (2)	BOS		SLB	W,4-0	CG	0	5.0	1	1	0	2	0
55	85	Jul 18	BOS		SLB	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
56	86	Jul 19	BOS		DET	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
57	87	Jul 20	BOS		DET	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
58	88	Jul 22 (1)	BOS		DET	W,1-0	CG	0	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
59	89	Jul 22 (2)	BOS		DET	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
60	90	Jul 25	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
61	91	Jul 26	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	34	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
62	92	Jul 27	BOS	@	CHW	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
63	93	Jul 28	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-8	GS	0		2	1	0	3	0
64	94	Jul 29	BOS	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
65	95	Jul 30	BOS	@	SLB	W,11-4	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
66	96	Jul 31	BOS	@	SLB	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	97	Aug 1	BOS	@	SLB	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	P
68	98	Aug 2	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
69	99	Aug 3	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
70	100	Aug 4 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	39	12.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
71	101	Aug 4 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
72	102	Aug 6	BOS	@	DET	W,7-5	CG	0	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
73	103	Aug 7	BOS	@	DET	L,8-11	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
74	104	Aug 8	BOS	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
75	105	Aug 10 (1)	BOS		NYY	L,1-5	CG	0	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
76	106	Aug 10 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
77	107	Aug 12	BOS		NYY	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
78	109 (1)	Aug 15	BOS		CHW	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
79	110	Aug 16	BOS		CHW	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
80	111	Aug 17	BOS		CLE	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
81	112	Aug 19	BOS		CLE	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
82	113	Aug 20	BOS		CLE	L,4-8	GS	36	7.0	3	2	0	5	0	P
83	114	Aug 21	BOS		SLB	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
84	115	Aug 22	BOS		SLB	L,0-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
85	116	Aug 23	BOS		SLB	W,6-5	CG	0	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
86	117	Aug 24	BOS		SLB	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	1	4	1	6	0
87	121 (3)	Aug 30 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,12-0	GS	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
88	122	Aug 30 (2)	BOS		PHA	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
89	123	Aug 31 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	P
90	124	Aug 31 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,0-1	GF	29	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	125	Sep 2 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
							92gm		276.0	270	72	18	360	16

1918 Fielding Game Log (as P)

1918 Fielding Game Log (as 1B)

1918 Fielding Game Log (as LF)

1918 Fielding Game Log (as CF)

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