George Herman `` Babe '' Ruth , Jr. ( February 6 , 1895 - August 16 , 1948 ) , nicknamed `` the Bambino '' and `` the Sultan of Swat '' , was an American outfielder and pitcher who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball ( MLB ) , from 1914 to 1935 .
George Herman `` Babe '' Ruth , Jr. ( February 6 , 1895 - August 16 , 1948 ) was a famous baseball player during the 1920s and 1930s in Major League Baseball .