Babe Ruth's Role In American Sports

“Home Run!” The announcer yells as the crowd goes crazy. Babe Ruth has done it again folks. "He's the best of the best", the children yell. Some of you may be asking ,well, what is baseball . Baseball is Americas favorite pass time. It’s been that way since the 1920’s. This game of hitting a ball with a stick and hearing that sweet and beautiful crackle as the bat and the ball connects seems to put fire in people’s veins as they yell and cheer for their favorite team as they enter the field. The most amazing player of all time is Babe Ruth. He has accomplished so much and set so many records.

Babe Ruth's life was well lived. He was born February 6, 1895 in Baltimore, Maryland.(The 20's in America 762 - 764) His parents were George Herman Ruth and Katherine (Shamborg) Ruth. (Biographical Dictionary of American Sports 1336 - 1338)Ruth was named after his father so his full name was George Herman Ruth. (Biographical Dictionary of American Sports …show more content…
He has done quite a few things. For instance he was involved in numerous conflicts witch led him to suspension from play and hefty fines. (The 20's in America 762 - 764) One time Babe got into this fist fight with a player named Cobbs because Cobbs was jealous of Ruth as Cobb said, " I knew Ruth couldn’t hit with me." (American Decades 277 - 247) Now even though Babe got in to trouble here and there doesn’t mean he wasn’t a great influence or a terrible player, it just means he's human. We all make mistakes, but at the end of the day we learn from them and continue on with our life. Never the less, this man was an amazing player who came from a rough neighborhood and showed the world you can make something out of nothing. George Herman " Babe" Ruth is the best baseball player of all time. Even though he has passed he continues to amaze people as they read his biographies or they look at all the records he had