“Babe” Ruth, home-run hitter extraordinary of the Red Sox, has been sold to the New York American League club for a cash price of probably $100,000 and possibly more. Pres Frazee in announcing ...
Except someone already DID trade Babe Ruth. In December 1919, 105 winters ago, the Boston Red Sox sold the greatest player in baseball for cash and a loan. And you thought the Mavericks got ...