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text_A: Babe Ruth was one of the first five members of the Baseball Hall of Fame.
text_B: George Herman `` Babe '' Ruth Jr. -LRB- February 6 , 1895 -- August 16 , 1948 -RRB- was an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball -LRB- MLB -RRB- spanned 22 seasons , from 1914 through 1935 .. baseball. baseball. Major League Baseball. Major League Baseball. Nicknamed `` The Bambino '' and `` The Sultan of Swat '' , he began his MLB career as a stellar left-handed pitcher for the Boston Red Sox , but achieved his greatest fame as a slugging outfielder for the New York Yankees .. Boston Red Sox. Boston Red Sox. New York Yankees. New York Yankees. pitcher. pitcher. outfielder. outfielder. Ruth established many MLB batting -LRB- and some pitching -RRB- records , including career home runs -LRB- 714 -RRB- , runs batted in -LRB- RBIs -RRB- -LRB- 2,213 -RRB- , bases on balls -LRB- 2,062 -RRB- , slugging percentage -LRB- .6897 -RRB- , and on-base plus slugging -LRB- OPS -RRB- -LRB- 1.164 -RRB- ; the latter two still stand today .. runs batted in. runs batted in. bases on balls. bases on balls. slugging percentage. slugging percentage. on-base plus slugging. on-base plus slugging. Ruth is regarded as one of the greatest sports heroes in American culture and is considered by many to be the greatest baseball player of all time .. baseball. baseball. American culture. Culture of the United States. In , Ruth was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame as one of its `` first five '' inaugural members .. Baseball Hall of Fame. National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. At age seven , Ruth was sent to St. Mary 's Industrial School for Boys , a reformatory where he learned life lessons and baseball skills from Brother Matthias Boutlier of the Christian Brothers , the school 's disciplinarian and a capable baseball player .. baseball. baseball. Christian Brothers. Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. In 1914 , Ruth was signed to play minor-league baseball for the Baltimore Orioles but was soon sold to the Red Sox .. baseball. baseball. minor-league. Minor League Baseball. Baltimore Orioles. Baltimore Orioles ( minor league ). By 1916 , he had built a reputation as an outstanding pitcher who sometimes hit long home runs , a feat unusual for any player in the pre-1920 dead-ball era .. pitcher. pitcher. dead-ball era. dead-ball era. Although Ruth twice won 23 games in a season as a pitcher and was a member of three World Series championship teams with Boston , he wanted to play every day and was allowed to convert to an outfielder .. World Series. World Series. pitcher. pitcher. outfielder. outfielder. won. Win–loss record ( pitching ). With regular playing time , he broke the MLB single-season home run record in 1919 .. home run. home run. MLB single-season home run record. List of Major League Baseball progressive single-season home run leaders. After that season , Red Sox owner Harry Frazee sold Ruth to the Yankees amid controversy .. Harry Frazee. Harry Frazee. The trade fueled Boston 's subsequent 86 year championship drought and popularized the `` Curse of the Bambino '' superstition .. Curse of the Bambino. Curse of the Bambino. In his 15 years with New York , Ruth helped the Yankees win seven American League -LRB- AL -RRB- championships and four World Series championships .. World Series. World Series. His big swing led to escalating home run totals that not only drew fans to the ballpark and boosted the sport 's popularity but also helped usher in the live-ball era of baseball , in which it evolved from a low-scoring game of strategy to a sport where the home run was a major factor .. baseball. baseball. home run. home run. live-ball era. live-ball era. As part of the Yankees ' vaunted `` Murderer 's Row '' lineup of 1927 , Ruth hit 60 home runs , extending his MLB single-season record .. He retired in 1935 after a short stint with the Boston Braves .. Boston Braves. Boston Braves ( baseball ). During his career , Ruth led the AL in home runs during a season twelve times .. Ruth 's legendary power and charismatic personality made him a larger-than-life figure in the Roaring Twenties .. Roaring Twenties. Roaring Twenties. During his career , he was the target of intense press and public attention for his baseball exploits and off-field penchants for drinking and womanizing .. baseball. baseball. His often reckless lifestyle was tempered by his willingness to do good by visiting children at hospitals and orphanages .. After his retirement as a player , he was denied a managerial job in baseball , most likely due to poor behavior during parts of his playing career .. baseball. baseball. In his final years , Ruth made many public appearances , especially in support of American efforts in World War II .. In 1946 , he became ill with cancer , and died two years later .
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