George Herman Ruth

George Herman Ruth, known as Babe Ruth, was an iconic American baseball player celebrated for his exceptional hitting and pitching skills. Playing primarily for the New York Yankees from the 1910s to the 1930s, he revolutionized the game with his power at the plate, setting numerous records, including the then-record for home runs. Ruth's charismatic personality and impressive talent made him a national sports legend, helping popularize baseball and elevate it to America's favorite pastime. His legacy endures as one of the greatest and most influential players in the history of the sport.