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Old 05-06-2015, 02:44 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by swoboda View Post
Apparently today is the 100th anniversary of Babe Ruth's first home run. Is there any doubt he was the best all around player (pitcher and batter) to ever play.
bring it on sabre-guys.
Nitpicking I know but it was his first ML HR. His first professional HR was hit in Toronto in 1914.

Babe Ruth at Hanlan's Point Historical Plaque
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