Monday, February 6, 2017

Birthday Boy Bambino Played in three World Series Sweeps

Babe Ruth was born today February 6th, 1895.  The Sultan of Swat played  played 22 seasons for the New Yankees from 1914 to 1938.  Ruth played in three series sweeps of the World Series in 1927 and 1928. In the 1932 sweep, Ruth purportedly "Called a home run at Wrigley Field."

photo courtesy of the Baseball Hall of Fame.

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