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  2. Babe Ruth: 'Less than a god but more than a man' - AOL

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    Benny Rodriguez: Smalls, Babe Ruth is the greatest baseball player that ever lived. People say he was less than a god but more than a man. You know, like Hercules or something. That ball you just ...

  3. Babe Ruth - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Babe Ruth's called shot - Wikipedia

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    Babe Ruth's called shot is the home run hit by Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees against the Chicago Cubs in the fifth inning of Game 3 of the 1932 World Series, held on October 1, 1932, at Wrigley Field in Chicago. During his at-bat, Ruth made a pointing gesture before hitting the home run to deep center field.

  5. Jackie Mitchell - Wikipedia

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    Virne Beatrice "Jackie" Mitchell Gilbert (August 29, 1913 – January 7, 1987) [1] was one of the first female American pitchers in professional baseball history. She was 17 years old when she pitched for the Chattanooga Lookouts Class AA minor league baseball team in an exhibition game against the New York Yankees, and struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in succession.

  6. 100 of the Best Quotes from Famous People - AOL

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    The post 100 of the Best Quotes from Famous People appeared first on Reader's Digest. ... —Ruth Bader Ginsberg (September 2015) 89. “Anything’s possible if you’ve got have enough nerve.”

  7. Lou Gehrig - Wikipedia

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    Gehrig, Tris Speaker, Ty Cobb, and Babe Ruth, 1928. In 1927, Gehrig put together one of the greatest seasons by any batter in history, hitting .373, with 218 hits: 101 singles, 52 doubles, 18 triples, 47 home runs a then-record 175 RBIs (surpassing Ruth's 168 six years earlier), a .474 on-base percentage and a .765 slugging percentage. [30]

  8. Does it matter if Babe Ruth 'called shot' in 1932 World ... - AOL

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    Babe Ruth's Yankees jersey from his 'called shot' home run in the 1932 World Series sells for $24 million, becoming the most valuable piece of sports memorabilia.

  9. Claire Merritt Ruth - Wikipedia

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    Claire Ruth at the unveiling of a memorial plaque in honor of her husband, Babe Ruth, at Baltimore's old Memorial Stadium (1955) Claire Merritt Hodgson Ruth (born Clara Mae Merritt; September 11, 1900 [1] – October 25, 1976) was a native of Athens, Georgia, United States, who is most famous for having been the second wife of Babe Ruth.