Major League Baseball
Babe Ruth
Right fielder / pitcher
- Full name
- George Herman Ruth
- Born
- 1895
- Birthplace
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Height
- Not Yet Documented
- Weight
- Not Yet Documented
- Bats
- Left
- Throws
- Left
- Draft
- Not Yet Documented
Franchises
| Team / program | Years | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 1914–1919 | Right fielder / pitcher |
| New York Yankees | 1920–1934 | Right fielder / pitcher |
| Boston Braves | 1935 | Right fielder / pitcher |
Career history
Ruth pitched for Boston before becoming an outfielder. His major-league career ran from 1914 through 1935. He finished with 714 home runs and entered the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1936.
Regular-season statistics
Batting
| Period | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 2503 | 8399 | 2873 | 714 | 2214 | .342 | .474 | .690 | 1.164 |
Pitching
| Period | W | L | IP | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Yet Documented | |||||||
Fielding
| Period | Position | G | PO | A | E | Fielding % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Yet Documented | ||||||
Postseason statistics
Not Yet Documented
Awards and honors
| Season / year | Award | Player | Documented total | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | hall of fame | Babe Ruth | 1 |