Babe Ruth (George Herman Ruth, 1895 - 1948) American professional baseball player for the Boston Red Sox, mid 1910s. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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The 1923 New York Yankees pose for a team portrait during the 25th anniversary celebration of the opening of Yankee Stadium on June 13, 1948 in the Bronx, New York. The players from (L-R) top row, Hinkey Haines, Waite Hoyt, George Pipgras, Joe Bush, Oscar Roettger, Babe Ruth, Bob Meusel, Joe Dugan, Wally Pipp, Elmer Smith, bottom row, Sam Jones, Wally Schang, Carl Mays, Whitey Witt, Fred Hofmann and Mike McNally. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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circa 1935: Babe Ruth (George Herman Ruth, 1895 - 1948) American professional baseball player signs a new two year contract with the 'New York Yankees'. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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George Herman Ruth (1895 - 1948) known as 'Babe' Ruth, American baseball player, showing a youngster how to hold a basesball bat in Yankee Stadium. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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1927: American baseball legend Babe Ruth (George Herman Ruth, 1895 - 1948), signing a woman's avocado pear. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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April 1927: Baseball player Babe Ruth (George Herman Ruth, 1895 - 1948) taking a swipe at an enormous ball. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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circa 1925: George Herman Ruth (George Herman Ruth, 1895 - 1948) in training for the New York Yankees. Many of his records remained unbroken for decades including most home runs in one season - 60 in 1927. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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1933: American baseball player, Babe Ruth (George Herman Ruth, 1895 - 1948) playing baseball in a full stadium with a small child. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
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American baseball player 'Babe' Ruth (George Herman Ruth, 1895 - 1948) looks up while batting for the New York Yankees during a game, April 9, 1925. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
