By Isiah
When George was young he often skipped school and caused trouble in his
neighborhood
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Babe was famous because he was a 7-time champion.(1915,1916,1918,1923,1927,1928,19
He started his career as a pitcher because he was such a good hitter in 1918 he was turn
In 1921 he hit a record of 59 HOMERUNS
In 1927, he set a new homerun record of 60,a record that would last 34 yrs.
When he retired in 1945 he held in amazing 56 major tend records
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Babe was named the greatest baseball player of all time by the sporting news
He was named the greatest base baseball player of the 20th century by sports illustrated
On June 13,1948,Babes Jersey number “3” was retired by the Yankees
In 1936,Babe was elected as one of the baseball hall of fames first five inductees
In all, Babe hit 714 homeruns , a mark that stud until 1974
• When Babe died he left much of his estate to the Babe Ruth foundation for
underprivledged children
• Babe helped give hope to millions during the great depression with his great baseball
playing
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Caring
Generous
Intelligent
Popular
Talented