BABE RUTH: THE SULTAN OF SWAT (1895-1948)
STARRED 22 YEARS WITH BOSTON RED SOX, N.Y. YANKEES AND BOSTON BRAVES
STARTED CAREER AS PITCHER. IN SIX SEASONS, THE LAST TWO OF
WHICH HE ALSO PLAYED THE OUTFIELD HE WON 89 AND LOST
46, AN IMPRESSIVE 659 PERCENTAGE. BUT THE BADE WAS BETTER AS
A SLUGGER! IN 2502 REGULAR SEASON GAMES OVER 22 YEARS,
HE HAD 714 HOME RUNS, ONE HOMER EVERY IL76 TIMES AT BAT
HE ALSO HIT 15 HOMERS IN WORLD SERIES PLAY!
Stampare
AGO
CHIC
JUL
1983
60607
O. IL
LRC
Babe Ruth
20c
FIRST DAY OF ISSUE
