11-06-2026, 04:00 PM
1931. Babe Ruth wins his final home run crown (46), has 162 RBIs, bats .373, hits his 600th home run on his way to 714 and leads the league in WAR for the 11th and last time, had slugging average of .700, and an OPS of 1.195. His career marks in those categories are all-time MLB leaders, same with OPS+, rOBA and Rbat
He ordered bats from Louisville Slugger, Hillerich and Bradsby model.
Five years later, one year after Ruth retired, Ruth sent his last 1931 bat to his wife's cousin, a budding MLB rookie.
Who was that rookie?
He ordered bats from Louisville Slugger, Hillerich and Bradsby model.
Five years later, one year after Ruth retired, Ruth sent his last 1931 bat to his wife's cousin, a budding MLB rookie.
Who was that rookie?
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