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Born
Babe grew up in Baltimore, Maryland. -
Boaring School
Babe hated school but he loved baseball. He was not a good hitter or pitcher. -
Red Sox
Babe’s team won 5 World Series. -
New York
In 1920 Babe was traded to the Yankees. The Yankees got Babe because of his powerful hitting. -
The Record
Babe hit over 700 home runs when he retired. Before Babe, baseball players usually hit singles & doubles. -
Today
Babe Ruth encouraged others to work harder and break records. He also helped to make baseball popular. Citation:
“Babe Ruth.” PebbleGo. www.pebblego.com. April 3, 2013.