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Babe Ruth was one of the best baseball players that ever lived. George Herman Ruth, Jr. ... His playing caught the attention of the Baltimore Orioles head coach Jack Dunn , and on February 27 , 1914 , when he was nineteen , Ruth signed his first professional baseball contract , which payed him $100 a month. Ruth was supposed to live at St. ... It was on this team that George Ruth was nicknamed “Babe”.
5 months later the Boston Red Sox purchased Ruth and made him a pitcher. ...
Babe’s playing got even better in the following years. ... Ruth led the Yankees to win the Pennant that year and the 2 years after , and their first World Series Title in 1923. ... Yankee stadium has been referred to as “the house that babe built”.
At this point Ruth was the highest paid baseball player of his time. ...
In 1927 Ruth set a single season home run record of 60 that would last until it was broken with 61 runs in 1960.
Approximate Word count = 789
Approximate Pages = 3.2
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