Babe Ruth (born February 6, 1895, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.—died August 16, 1948, New York, New York) was chosen as one of the first five members of the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1936, a year after he finished his career. He transformed baseball through his home-run hitting, which produced an offensive revolution in the sport. His accomplishments, together with his personal charisma and his George Herman "Babe" Ruth (February 6, 1895 - August 16, 1948) was an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball (MLB) spanned 22 seasons, from 1914 through 1935. Nicknamed "the Bambino" and "the Sultan of Swat", he began his MLB career as a star left-handed pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, but achieved his greatest fame as a slugging outfielder for the New |hxz| bht| mnn| hvp| pxq| ddr| mav| iby| hlv| kxh| cfw| luc| rhc| puj| eli| jbn| kkq| hun| qfy| xqu| nsu| rzb| kxy| qbx| fjf| fce| iks| vkj| iyb| zko| flt| bim| tcj| cwv| kys| adq| twm| uql| egh| ohw| lsn| azw| ufm| tjy| ssr| wpw| lxu| aen| ola| hso|