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42) Babe Ruth
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Presents the life and career of George Herman Ruth, perhaps the most talented and popular player in baseball history.
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"On April 18, 1923, the New York Yankees played against the Boston Red Sox in their very first game in the brand-new Yankee Stadium. All the key players were there--future Hall of Famers Babe Ruth, Waite Hoyt, Bob Shawkey, Miller Huggins--and so were the supporters--Eddie Bennett, the legendary Yankee batboy; Jack Lenz, Yankee Stadium's first public announcer; five-year-old little Ray Kelly, Babe's lucky charm; and more than 70,000 fans! Every person...
46) Babe Ruth
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A simple biography of one of the best known figures in the history of baseball, home-run hitter Babe Ruth.
48) The Babe
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"From his early childhood in Baltimore to the infamous 1919 sale by the Boston Red Sox to his glory years with the New York Yankees, Biography takes an in-depth look at the immortal slugger who swatted his way into the hearts of baseball fans forever"--Container.
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"In this book, you will learn about the legendary baseball player Babe Ruth and get to know other baseball elites Mike, Bryce, and Mookie up close and personal. Along the way, we--and you--will use math calculations to determine who is the greatest player of all time. Numbers will show that Ruth reigned supreme in his era. But who is the best player today? And are they superior to the Great Bambino? Get ready to do the math and analyze the data--and...
53) The house that Ruth built: a new stadium, the first Yankees championship, and the redemption of 1923
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In 1923, the losing New York Yankees played their first season on their own field, and everything changed. Babe Ruth bounced back from a contentious season to carry the team to their first title. This is the untold tale of the Yankees' breakout season.
57) Babe Ruth
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An in-depth profile of baseball's first true superstar, George Herman Ruth, 'The Babe'. Learn how he triumphed over a rough childhood to become the best left-handed pitcher, the first home run king, and the original inductee in the Baseball Hall of Fame.