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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 19 | BOS | AL | 5 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .200 | .200 | .300 | .500 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | /1H | ||||
| 1915 | 20 | BOS | AL | 42 | 103 | 92 | 16 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 23 | .315 | .376 | .576 | .952 | 189 | 53 | 0 | 2 | 1H | ||||
| 1916 | 21 | BOS | AL | 67 | 152 | 136 | 18 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 23 | .272 | .322 | .419 | .741 | 122 | 57 | 0 | 4 | 1H | |||||
| 1917 | 22 | BOS | AL | 52 | 142 | 123 | 14 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 18 | .325 | .385 | .472 | .857 | 162 | 58 | 0 | 7 | 1H | |||||
| 1918 | 23 | BOS | AL | 95 | 382 | 317 | 50 | 95 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 61 | 6 | 58 | 58 | .300 | .411 | .555 | .966 | 192 | 176 | 2 | 3 | 7138/H | |||||
| 1919 | 24 | BOS | AL | 130 | 544 | 432 | 103 | 139 | 34 | 12 | 29 | 113 | 7 | 101 | 58 | .322 | .456 | .657 | 1.114 | 217 | 284 | 6 | 3 | *71/3H8 | |||||
| 1920 | 25 | NYY | AL | 142 | 617 | 458 | 158 | 172 | 36 | 9 | 54 | 135 | 14 | 14 | 150 | 80 | .376 | .532 | .847 | 1.379 | 255 | 388 | 3 | 5 | *978/31H | ||||
| 1921 | 26 | NYY | AL | 152 | 693 | 540 | 177 | 204 | 44 | 16 | 59 | 168 | 17 | 13 | 145 | 81 | .378 | .512 | .846 | 1.359 | 239 | 457 | 4 | 4 | *78/31H | ||||
| 1922 | 27 | NYY | AL | 110 | 496 | 406 | 94 | 128 | 24 | 8 | 35 | 96 | 2 | 5 | 84 | 80 | .315 | .434 | .672 | 1.106 | 182 | 273 | 1 | 4 | *79/3 | ||||
| 1923 | 28 | NYY | AL | 152 | 699 | 522 | 151 | 205 | 45 | 13 | 41 | 130 | 17 | 21 | 170 | 93 | .393 | .545 | .764 | 1.309 | 239 | 399 | 4 | 3 | *97/83 | MVP-1 | |||
| 1924 | 29 | NYY | AL | 153 | 681 | 529 | 143 | 200 | 39 | 7 | 46 | 124 | 9 | 13 | 142 | 81 | .378 | .513 | .739 | 1.252 | 220 | 391 | 4 | 6 | 28 | *97/8H | |||
| 1925 | 30 | NYY | AL | 98 | 426 | 359 | 61 | 104 | 12 | 2 | 25 | 67 | 2 | 4 | 59 | 68 | .290 | .393 | .543 | .936 | 137 | 195 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 97 | |||
| 1926 | 31 | NYY | AL | 152 | 652 | 495 | 139 | 184 | 30 | 5 | 47 | 153 | 11 | 9 | 144 | 76 | .372 | .516 | .737 | 1.253 | 226 | 365 | 3 | 10 | 13 | *79/H3 | |||
| 1927 | 32 | NYY | AL | 151 | 691 | 540 | 158 | 192 | 29 | 8 | 60 | 165 | 7 | 5 | 137 | 89 | .356 | .486 | .772 | 1.258 | 225 | 417 | 0 | 14 | 3 | *97 | |||
| 1928 | 33 | NYY | AL | 154 | 684 | 536 | 163 | 173 | 29 | 8 | 54 | 146 | 4 | 5 | 137 | 87 | .323 | .463 | .709 | 1.172 | 206 | 380 | 3 | 8 | 8 | *97 | |||
| 1929 | 34 | NYY | AL | 135 | 588 | 499 | 121 | 172 | 26 | 6 | 46 | 154 | 5 | 3 | 72 | 60 | .345 | .430 | .697 | 1.128 | 193 | 348 | 3 | 14 | 5 | *97/H | MVP-9 | ||
| 1930 | 35 | NYY | AL | 145 | 676 | 518 | 150 | 186 | 28 | 9 | 49 | 153 | 10 | 10 | 136 | 61 | .359 | .493 | .732 | 1.225 | 211 | 379 | 1 | 21 | 8 | *97/1 | MVP-10 | ||
| 1931 | 36 | NYY | AL | 145 | 663 | 534 | 149 | 199 | 31 | 3 | 46 | 162 | 5 | 4 | 128 | 51 | .373 | .495 | .700 | 1.195 | 218 | 374 | 1 | 0 | 5 | *97/H3 | MVP-5 | ||
| 1932 | 37 | NYY | AL | 133 | 589 | 457 | 120 | 156 | 13 | 5 | 41 | 137 | 2 | 2 | 130 | 62 | .341 | .489 | .661 | 1.150 | 201 | 302 | 2 | 0 | 4 | *97/H3 | MVP-6 | ||
| 1933 | 38 | NYY | AL | 137 | 576 | 459 | 97 | 138 | 21 | 3 | 34 | 104 | 4 | 5 | 114 | 90 | .301 | .442 | .582 | 1.023 | 176 | 267 | 2 | 0 | 3 | *97/H31 | AS | ||
| 1934 | 39 | NYY | AL | 125 | 472 | 365 | 78 | 105 | 17 | 4 | 22 | 84 | 1 | 3 | 104 | 63 | .288 | .448 | .537 | .985 | 160 | 196 | 2 | 0 | 1 | *97H | AS | ||
| 1935 | 40 | BSN | NL | 28 | 92 | 72 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 24 | .181 | .359 | .431 | .789 | 119 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7/9H | ||
| 22 Yrs | 2503 | 10628 | 8399 | 2174 | 2873 | 506 | 136 | 714 | 2214 | 123 | 116 | 2062 | 1330 | .342 | .474 | .690 | 1.164 | 206 | 5793 | 2 | 43 | 114 | 79 | ||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 688 | 544 | 141 | 186 | 33 | 9 | 46 | 143 | 8 | 133 | 86 | .342 | .474 | .690 | 1.164 | 206 | 375 | 3 | 7 | |||||||||
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||||||
| NYY (15 yrs) | 2084 | 9203 | 7217 | 1959 | 2518 | 424 | 106 | 659 | 1978 | 110 | 116 | 1852 | 1122 | .349 | .484 | .711 | 1.195 | 209 | 5131 | 35 | 95 | 79 | |||||||
| BOS (6 yrs) | 391 | 1333 | 1110 | 202 | 342 | 82 | 30 | 49 | 224 | 13 | 0 | 190 | 184 | .308 | .413 | .568 | .981 | 190 | 631 | 8 | 19 | ||||||||
| BSN (1 yr) | 28 | 92 | 72 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 24 | .181 | .359 | .431 | .789 | 119 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| AL (21 yrs) | 2475 | 10536 | 8327 | 2161 | 2860 | 506 | 136 | 708 | 2202 | 123 | 116 | 2042 | 1306 | .343 | .475 | .692 | 1.167 | 207 | 5762 | 43 | 114 | 79 | |||||||
| NL (1 yr) | 28 | 92 | 72 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 24 | .181 | .359 | .431 | .789 | 119 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
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When was Babe Ruth born?
Babe Ruth was born on February 6, 1895.
Where was Babe Ruth born?
Babe Ruth was born in Baltimore, MD.
How tall was Babe Ruth?
Babe Ruth was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.
How much did Babe Ruth weigh when playing?
Babe Ruth weighed 215 lbs (97 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Babe Ruth play?
Babe Ruth played 22 seasons.
Is Babe Ruth in the Hall of Fame?
Babe Ruth was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1936.
What position did Babe Ruth play?
Babe Ruth was an Outfielder and Pitcher.
How many hits did Babe Ruth have?
Babe Ruth had 2,873 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Babe Ruth have?
Babe Ruth had 714 home runs over his career.
What was Babe Ruth's average?
Babe Ruth had a .342 average over his career.
How many teams has Babe Ruth played for?
Babe Ruth played for 3 teams; the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees and Boston Braves.
How many World Series has Babe Ruth won?
Babe Ruth won 7 World Series.
When did Babe Ruth retire?
Babe Ruth last played in 1935.
What are Babe Ruth's nicknames?
Babe, The Bambino, The Sultan Of Swat, Jidge, The Colossus of Clout, The King of Crash are nicknames for Babe Ruth.
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