BABE RUTH

Babe Ruth was an American Professional Baseball Player . His nickname was Bambino. He was in major league baseball for 22 years. He began his MLB career as a star left-handed pitcher for the Boston Red Sox. But achieved his greatest fame as a slugging outfielder for the New York Yankees. 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. In 1936, Ruth was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame as one of its “first five” inaugural members. In 1914, Ruth was signed to play Minor League baseball for the Baltimore Orioles but was soon sold to the Red Sox.

NAME	DESCRIPTION	CITY	STATE
BIRTHPLACE	HOUSE	BALTIMORE	MARYLAND
FAMILY HOME WHEN HE WAS A TODDLER	FAMILY HOME- 339 SOUTH WOODYEAR STREET	BALTIMORE	MARYLAND
HOME -SIX YEARS OLD	426 WEST CAMDEN STREET	BALTIMORE	MARYLAND
BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM	BABE RUTH BIRTHPLACE & MUSEUM	BALTIMORE	MARYLAND
BAR HE BOUGHT	THE GODDESS GENTLMAN’S CLUB- 38 S EUTAW ST -PLAQUE	BALTIMORE	MARYLAND
BABE RUTH CAFE	BUDWEISER PATIO – EUTAW STREET- PLAQUE	BALTIMORE	MARYLAND
CHURCH- GOT MARRIED	ST PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH	ELLICOTT CITY	MARYLAND
HOME PLATE FARM	RUTH LIVED HERE FROM 1922-1926	SUDBURY	MASSACHUSETTS
EDUCATION – BOARDING SCHOOL	ST MARYS INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL FOR THE BOYS- NOW IT IS CARDINAL GIBBONS SCHOOL	BALTIMORE	MARYLAND
APARTMENT	345 WEST 88TH STREET-BABE RUTH HOME – AFTER RUTH MARRIED CLAIRE HODGSON, THEY MOVED TO HER 11-ROOM APARTMENT.	MANHATTAN	NEW YORK CITY
APARTMENT	RUTH SPENT THE LATER YEARS OF HIS LIFE LIVING AT 110 RIVERSIDE DRIVE WITH HIS SECOND WIFE CLAIRE, HIS DAUGHTER DOROTHY, AND HIS STEPDAUGHTER JULIA. HE MOVED HERE IN 1942 AND WOULD STAY HERE UNTIL HE DIED IN AUGUST OF 1948.	MANHATTAN	NEW YORK CITY
DIED	MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER	MANHATTAN	NEW YORK CITY
BURIAL	GATE OF HEAVEN CEMETRY	HAWTHORNE, WESCHESTER COUNTY	NEW YORK
FUNERAL SERVICES	ST PATRICK CATHEDRAL	NEW YORK CITY	NEW YORK