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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.

1925 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1925 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	42 (41)	Jun 1	NYY		WSH	L,3-5	GS	25	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
2	43	Jun 2	NYY		WSH	W,8-5	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
3	44	Jun 3	NYY		WSH	W,6-4	CG	50	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
4	45	Jun 4	NYY		WSH	L,3-8	GS	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
5	46	Jun 5	NYY		SLB	W,10-7	GS	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
6	47	Jun 6	NYY		SLB	W,11-9	GS	11	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
7	48	Jun 7	NYY		SLB	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
8	49	Jun 8	NYY		SLB	W,6-5	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
9	50	Jun 10	NYY		CLE	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
10	51	Jun 11	NYY		CLE	L,1-4	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
11	52	Jun 12	NYY		CLE	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
12	53	Jun 13	NYY		CLE	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
13	54	Jun 14	NYY		DET	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
14	55	Jun 16	NYY		DET	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
15	56	Jun 17	NYY		DET	L,1-19	CG	52	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
16	57	Jun 18	NYY		DET	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
17	58	Jun 19	NYY		CHW	W,4-3	GS	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
18	59	Jun 20	NYY		CHW	W,12-2	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
19	60	Jun 21	NYY		CHW	L,2-9	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
20	61	Jun 22	NYY		CHW	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
21	62	Jun 23	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
22	65 (2)	Jun 27 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,10-5	GS	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
23	68 (2)	Jun 30	NYY	@	BOS	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	69	Jul 1	NYY	@	BOS	W,11-8	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
25	70	Jul 2	NYY		PHA	L,3-6	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
26	71	Jul 3	NYY		PHA	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
27	72	Jul 4 (1)	NYY		PHA	W,1-0	GS	41	13.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
28	73	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		PHA	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
29	74	Jul 5	NYY	@	WSH	L,2-7	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	75	Jul 7 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-12	CG	44	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
31	77 (1)	Jul 8	NYY	@	SLB	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
32	78	Jul 10 (1)	NYY	@	SLB	L,8-9	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
33	79	Jul 10 (2)	NYY	@	SLB	L,3-13	CG	0	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	80	Jul 11	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-3	CG	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
35	81	Jul 12	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
36	82	Jul 13	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-8	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
37	83	Jul 14	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-3	GS	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
38	84	Jul 15 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	51	11.1	3	0	0	3	0	RF
39	88 (3)	Jul 18	NYY	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
40	89	Jul 19	NYY	@	DET	L,12-18	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	90	Jul 20	NYY	@	DET	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
42	91	Jul 21	NYY	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	49	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
43	92	Jul 23	NYY		WSH	W,11-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
44	93	Jul 26 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
45	94	Jul 26 (2)	NYY		WSH	L,3-4	CG	0	11.0	1	1	0	2	0
46	95	Jul 28	NYY		SLB	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
47	96	Jul 29	NYY		SLB	W,8-7	CG	48	12.0	2	1	0	3	1	RF
48	97	Jul 30	NYY		SLB	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
49	98	Aug 1	NYY		CLE	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
50	99	Aug 2	NYY		CLE	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
51	100	Aug 3	NYY		CLE	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
52	101	Aug 4	NYY		CLE	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
53	102	Aug 6	NYY		DET	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
54	103	Aug 7	NYY		DET	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
55	104	Aug 8 (1)	NYY		DET	L,3-9	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
56	106 (1)	Aug 9	NYY		CHW	L,3-4	GS	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
57	109 (2)	Aug 14	NYY	@	WSH	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
58	110	Aug 15	NYY	@	WSH	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
59	111	Aug 16	NYY	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
60	112	Aug 18	NYY	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
61	113	Aug 19	NYY	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
62	114	Aug 21	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	38	8.2	2	0	1	3	0	RF
63	115	Aug 22	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
64	116	Aug 23	NYY	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	41	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
65	117	Aug 24	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-5	GS	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
66	118	Aug 25	NYY	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
67	119	Aug 26	NYY	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
68	120	Aug 27	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
69	121	Aug 28	NYY	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
70	128 (6)	Sep 7	NYY	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
71	129	Sep 8 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
72	130	Sep 8 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
73	131	Sep 9	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	38	8.2	4	0	0	4	0	LF
74	132	Sep 10 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
75	133	Sep 10 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,4-5	CG	51	11.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
76	134	Sep 11	NYY	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
77	135	Sep 12 (1)	NYY	@	PHA	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
78	136	Sep 12 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,6-10	CG	46	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
79	137	Sep 13	NYY		BOS	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
80	138	Sep 14	NYY	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
81	139	Sep 16 (1)	NYY		CLE	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
82	140	Sep 16 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,4-3	CG	37	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
83	141	Sep 17	NYY		CLE	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
84	142	Sep 18	NYY		SLB	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
85	143	Sep 19 (1)	NYY		SLB	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
86	144	Sep 19 (2)	NYY		SLB	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
87	145	Sep 20	NYY		SLB	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
88	146	Sep 22 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,11-6	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
89	147	Sep 22 (2)	NYY		CHW	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
90	148	Sep 23	NYY		CHW	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
91	149	Sep 24	NYY		CHW	W,6-5	CG	41	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
92	150	Sep 26	NYY		DET	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	RF
93	151	Sep 27 (1)	NYY		DET	L,5-10	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
94	152	Sep 27 (2)	NYY		DET	T,1-1	CG	17	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
95	153	Sep 28 (1)	NYY		DET	L,2-6	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
96	154	Sep 28 (2)	NYY		DET	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
97	155	Oct 2	NYY	@	PHA	L,0-10	GS	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
98	156	Oct 3	NYY		PHA	W,9-8	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
							99gm			188	12	6	206	3