“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 ...
He was a worldwide celebrity, an international star, the likes of which baseball has never seen since," says broadcaster Ernie Harwell about Babe ... sold Ruth to the Boston Red Sox in 1914 ...
Babe Ruth's popularity ... pitcher with the Boston Red Sox who became a Hall of Fame left-handed hitting outfielder with the New York Yankees. The 6-foot-2, 215-pound Ruth revolutionized the ...
The Red Sox are reuniting with a veteran pitcher who ... He argued that he’d dominate Babe Ruth. “He was like, ‘are you nuts? Babe Ruth would hit .370 with 60 homers,’ and I’m like ...
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 ...