Babe Ruth

George Herman Ruth
(Babe; The Bambino; The Sultan of Swat)

Born: February 6, 1895 in Baltimore, MD
Died: August 16, 1948 in New York, NY
(53 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: L

Ht: 6'2"

Wt: 215

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Notes:

• High School: St. Mary's HS (Baltimore, MD)
• Buried: Gate of Heaven Cemetery (Hawthorne, NY)
• Played in the Major Leagues
• Played in the Minor Leagues

Similarity Scores

Glossary

#	Players	Pos	HoF	Score	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	BA	OBP	SLG
	Babe Ruth	CF		1000	162	522	90	180	36	54	36	198	198		36	.345	.525	.828

1	Babe Ruth	RF	✔	883	162	544	141	186	33	9	46	143	133	86	8	.342	.474	.690
2	Ted Williams	LF	✔	857	162	545	127	188	37	5	37	130	143	50	2	.344	.482	.634
3	Joe DiMaggio	CF	✔	829	162	637	130	207	36	12	34	143	74	34	3	.325	.398	.579
4	Lou Gehrig	1B	✔	826	162	599	141	204	40	12	37	149	113	59	8	.340	.447	.632
5	Jimmie Foxx	1B	✔	816	162	569	122	185	32	9	37	134	102	92	6	.325	.428	.609
6	Mike Trout	CF		800	162	595	121	182	35	7	35	100	100	153	29	.306	.410	.566
7	Manny Ramirez	LF		797	162	580	109	181	39	1	39	129	94	128	3	.312	.411	.585
8	Stan Musial	LF	✔	796	162	587	104	194	39	9	25	104	86	37	4	.331	.417	.559
9	Al Simmons	LF	✔	795	162	641	110	214	39	11	22	134	45	54	6	.334	.380	.535
10	Tris Speaker	CF	✔	795	162	592	109	204	46	13	7	89	80	13	25	.345	.428	.500
11	Larry Walker	RF		794	162	563	110	176	38	5	31	107	74	100	19	.313	.400	.565
12	Willie Mays	CF	✔	794	162	589	112	178	28	8	36	103	79	83	18	.302	.384	.558
13	Barry Bonds	LF		793	162	534	121	159	33	4	41	108	139	83	28	.298	.444	.607
14	Earl Averill	CF	✔	792	162	617	119	196	39	12	23	113	75	50	7	.318	.395	.534
15	Hack Wilson	CF	✔	790	162	572	106	176	32	8	29	128	81	86	6	.307	.395	.545
16	Hank Greenberg	1B	✔	789	162	603	122	189	44	8	38	148	99	98	7	.314	.412	.605
17	Chuck Klein	RF	✔	789	162	599	108	192	37	7	28	111	56	48	7	.320	.379	.543
18	Lefty O'Doul	LF		789	162	545	104	190	29	7	19	91	56	20	6	.349	.413	.532
19	Harry Heilmann	RF	✔	789	162	587	97	201	41	11	14	116	65	41	9	.342	.410	.521
20	Miguel Cabrera	1B		786	162	606	100	192	40	1	34	117	78	118	3	.317	.395	.553
21	Ed Delahanty	LF	✔	784	162	663	141	229	46	16	9	129	65	22	40	.346	.411	.505
22	Vladimir Guerrero	RF		782	162	615	100	195	36	3	34	113	56	74	14	.318	.379	.553
23	Mickey Mantle	CF	✔	782	162	547	113	163	23	5	36	102	117	115	10	.298	.421	.557
24	Hank Aaron	RF	✔	780	162	607	107	185	31	5	37	113	69	68	12	.305	.374	.555
25	Babe Herman	RF		779	162	585	92	190	42	11	19	104	54	58	10	.325	.383	.532
26	Joe Jackson	RF		778	162	606	106	216	37	20	7	95	63	19	25	.356	.423	.517
27	Ty Cobb	CF	✔	777	162	610	120	224	39	16	6	103	67	19	48	.366	.433	.512
28	Sam Thompson	RF	✔	776	162	689	145	228	39	18	15	150	52	26	26	.331	.384	.505
29	Duke Snider	CF	✔	776	162	541	95	160	27	6	31	101	73	94	7	.296	.380	.540
30	Mel Ott	RF	✔	776	162	561	110	171	29	4	30	110	101	53	5	.304	.414	.533
31	Ken Williams	LF		775	162	564	100	180	33	9	23	106	66	33	18	.319	.393	.530
32	Jake Stenzel	CF		772	162	640	140	217	40	15	7	113	63	15	62	.339	.408	.480
33	Chick Hafey	LF	✔	771	162	584	98	185	43	8	21	105	47	60	9	.317	.372	.526
34	Ryan Braun	LF		769	162	625	104	189	38	5	34	110	57	127	21	.302	.364	.540
35	Riggs Stephenson	LF		769	162	557	88	187	40	7	8	96	61	31	7	.336	.407	.473
36	Wally Berger	CF		767	162	620	97	186	36	7	29	108	52	83	4	.300	.359	.522
37	Pete Browning	CF		767	162	660	131	225	40	12	6	90	64	23	35	.342	.403	.467
38	Juan Gonzalez	RF		766	162	629	102	186	37	2	42	135	44	122	2	.295	.343	.561
39	Albert Belle	LF		765	162	616	103	182	41	2	40	130	72	101	9	.295	.369	.564
40	Chipper Jones	3B		764	162	582	105	177	36	2	30	105	98	91	10	.303	.401	.529
41	Johnny Mize	1B	✔	762	162	554	96	173	32	7	31	115	74	45	2	.312	.397	.562
42	Ken Griffey	CF	✔	762	162	594	101	169	32	2	38	111	80	108	11	.284	.370	.538
43	Rogers Hornsby	2B	✔	758	162	586	113	210	39	12	22	114	74	49	10	.359	.434	.577
44	Kirby Puckett	CF	✔	757	162	658	97	209	38	5	19	99	41	88	12	.318	.360	.477
45	Dick Allen	3B		757	162	586	102	171	30	7	33	104	83	144	12	.292	.378	.534
46	Dan Brouthers	1B	✔	757	162	650	147	222	45	20	10	125	81	23	25	.342	.423	.519
47	Jim Edmonds	CF		756	162	552	101	157	35	2	32	97	80	139	5	.284	.376	.527
48	Albert Pujols	1B		756	162	612	108	187	39	1	39	121	79	72	7	.305	.386	.561
49	Joe Medwick	LF	✔	756	162	623	98	202	44	9	17	113	36	45	3	.324	.362	.505
50	Aaron Judge	RF		756	162	557	123	150	23	3	50	110	121	223	8	.270	.402	.590
51	Magglio Ordonez	RF		755	162	612	94	189	37	2	26	108	57	75	8	.309	.369	.502
52	Paul Waner	RF	✔	755	162	601	103	200	38	12	7	83	69	24	7	.333	.404	.473
53	Tony Gwynn	RF	✔	754	162	617	92	209	36	6	9	76	52	29	21	.338	.388	.459
54	Charlie Blackmon	CF		754	162	613	102	187	33	7	24	75	42	110	24	.305	.360	.497
55	Mike Donlin	CF		753	162	595	103	198	27	15	8	84	48	6	33	.333	.386	.468
56	Moises Alou	LF		753	162	587	93	178	35	3	28	107	61	75	9	.303	.369	.516
57	Goose Goslin	LF	✔	752	162	613	105	194	35	12	18	114	67	41	12	.316	.387	.500
58	Frank Robinson	RF	✔	752	162	577	106	170	30	4	34	105	82	88	12	.294	.389	.537
59	Gary Sheffield	RF		752	162	580	103	169	29	2	32	105	93	74	16	.292	.393	.514
60	Bill Terry	1B	✔	751	162	605	105	206	35	11	14	101	51	42	5	.341	.393	.506
61	Bob Meusel	LF		750	162	630	95	195	42	11	18	123	43	71	16	.309	.356	.497
62	George Brett	3B	✔	750	162	619	95	189	40	8	19	95	66	54	12	.305	.369	.487
63	Kris Bryant	3B		749	162	607	113	174	37	4	33	97	88	171	10	.288	.388	.527
64	Kiki Cuyler	RF	✔	749	162	617	113	198	34	14	11	92	58	65	28	.321	.386	.474
65	Heinie Manush	LF	✔	749	162	618	104	204	40	13	9	95	41	28	9	.330	.377	.479
66	Bill Lange	CF		749	162	638	138	211	27	16	8	115	70	17	80	.330	.401	.459
67	Todd Helton	1B		748	162	574	101	182	43	3	27	101	96	85	3	.316	.414	.539
68	Joey Votto	1B		748	162	573	98	180	39	2	29	94	113	123	8	.313	.428	.541
69	Earle Combs	CF	✔	748	162	640	132	208	34	17	6	70	75	31	11	.325	.397	.462
70	Ike Boone	RF		747	162	528	81	169	36	5	12	88	63	30	1	.321	.394	.475
71	Dave Orr	1B		747	162	674	110	230	41	22	8	128	20	10	14	.342	.366	.502
72	Hack Miller	LF		746	162	557	76	180	30	5	18	95	30	48	5	.323	.361	.490
73	Josh Hamilton	CF		746	162	617	96	179	37	4	32	111	56	148	8	.290	.349	.516
74	Lance Berkman	LF		745	162	560	99	164	36	3	32	106	104	112	7	.294	.406	.537
75	Nolan Arenado	3B		745	162	621	95	180	41	5	33	114	48	101	2	.290	.340	.534
76	Giancarlo Stanton	RF		745	162	588	95	158	33	2	44	110	80	187	6	.268	.360	.554
77	Edgar Martinez	DH		744	162	569	96	177	41	1	24	99	101	95	4	.312	.418	.516
78	Roberto Clemente	RF	✔	744	162	629	94	200	29	11	16	87	41	82	6	.317	.359	.475
79	Johnny Frederick	CF		743	162	624	100	192	40	7	17	76	42	35	5	.308	.357	.477
80	Edd Roush	CF	✔	743	162	606	91	196	28	15	6	81	40	21	22	.323	.369	.446
81	Andrew McCutchen	CF		743	162	606	98	176	35	5	24	87	82	125	21	.291	.379	.487
82	Kevin Mitchell	LF		742	162	548	83	155	30	3	31	101	65	95	4	.284	.360	.520
83	Ellis Burks	CF		742	162	586	101	171	33	5	29	98	64	109	15	.291	.363	.510
84	Ralph Kiner	LF	✔	741	162	573	107	160	24	4	41	112	111	82	2	.279	.398	.548
85	Bryce Harper	RF		741	162	581	107	165	31	4	32	88	96	140	13	.285	.386	.515
86	Bob Johnson	LF		741	162	602	108	178	34	8	25	112	93	74	8	.296	.393	.506
87	Frank Thomas	1B	✔	741	162	572	104	172	35	1	36	119	116	97	2	.301	.419	.555
88	Bernie Williams	CF		740	162	614	107	182	35	4	22	98	83	95	11	.297	.381	.477
89	Sammy Sosa	RF		739	162	607	102	166	26	3	42	115	64	159	16	.273	.344	.534
90	Carlos Gonzalez	LF		739	162	597	98	172	36	5	29	96	53	145	16	.288	.346	.510
91	Dante Bichette	RF		739	162	607	89	181	38	3	26	108	34	102	14	.299	.336	.499
92	Billy Hamilton	CF	✔	739	162	638	172	220	25	10	4	75	121	22	93	.344	.455	.432
93	Bob Horner	3B		739	162	600	89	166	27	1	35	109	59	81	2	.277	.340	.499
94	Matt Holliday	LF		738	162	600	100	180	40	3	27	105	68	116	9	.299	.378	.511
95	Brian Giles	RF		738	162	572	98	166	36	5	25	95	104	73	10	.291	.400	.502
96	Hugh Duffy	CF	✔	738	162	657	145	213	30	11	10	121	62	20	54	.324	.384	.449
97	Dale Alexander	1B		737	162	600	90	198	40	7	15	112	61	48	5	.331	.394	.497
98	Jimmy Bannon	RF		737	162	634	129	203	34	11	8	112	67	45	44	.320	.390	.447
99	Mookie Betts	RF		737	162	665	111	194	45	5	25	99	62	87	26	.292	.351	.487
100	Jeff Heath	LF		737	162	578	91	169	33	12	23	104	69	78	7	.293	.370	.509

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