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  2. List of career achievements by Babe Ruth - Wikipedia

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    At the time of his retirement, Ruth held many of baseball's most esteemed records, including the career records for home runs (714 — since broken), slugging percentage (0.690), runs batted in (2,213 — since broken), bases on balls (2,062 — since broken) and on-base plus slugging (1.164). At the time of his retirement, Ruth held many more ...

  3. Babe Ruth - Wikipedia

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    Reisler states that recent sluggers who surpassed Ruth's 60-home run mark, such as Mark McGwire and Barry Bonds, generated much less excitement than when Ruth repeatedly broke the single-season home run record in the 1920s. Ruth dominated a relatively small sports world, while Americans of the present era have many sports available to watch. [241]

  4. List of Major League Baseball progressive career home runs ...

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    The following is a chronology of the top ten leaders in lifetime home runs in Major League Baseball.This includes any home runs hit by a player during official regular season games (i.e., excluding playoffs or exhibition games) in the National Association (1871–1875), National League (since 1876), the American Association (1882–1891), the Union Association (1884), the Players' League (1890 ...

  5. On this day in history: Babe Ruth hits first of 714 home runs

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    It's been 100 years since one of baseball's greatest sluggers began one of his greatest home run records. According to The New York Times, Babe Ruth hit the first of his 714 major league home runs ...

  6. List of Major League Baseball progressive single-season home ...

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    29, by Babe Ruth, Boston Red Sox (AL), 1919 (140-game schedule) Even with that relatively small quantity, and still pitching part-time, Ruth alone hit more home runs than did 10 of the 15 other major league clubs. The second-highest individual total was 12, by Gavvy Cravath of the Philadelphia Phillies. Ruth homered in every park in the league ...

  7. List of Major League Baseball career home run leaders

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    Barry Bonds holds the Major League Baseball home run record with 762. [ a ] He passed Hank Aaron , who hit 755, on August 7, 2007. The only other players to have hit 700 or more are Babe Ruth with 714, and Albert Pujols with 703.

  8. Shohei Ohtani breaks Babe Ruth's record for most strikeouts ...

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    The key difference between Ruth and Ohtani, though, is that 100-plus home run mark. Ohtani is playing at an MVP level in 2023, with a .294/.362/.515 slash line, but he has a long way to go career ...

  9. Head-to-Head HistoryDuel: Comparing Hank Aaron and Babe Ruth ...

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    Ever since legendary outfielder Hank Aaron launched home run no. 715 to pass fellow legendary outfielder Babe Ruth on the all-time list, there have been countless arguments as to which prolific ...