Babe Ruth, born George Herman 'Babe' Ruth Jr. on Feb. 6, 1895, made his Major League Baseball debut on July 11, 1914. Ruth went on to play 22 seasons, 10 World Series and hit 714 home runs before ...

To this day, Babe Ruth is one of the most-famous baseball players in the world. If you ask a random person to name five baseball players, there’s a good chance that Ruth will get mentioned.

"He wasn't a baseball player. He was a worldwide celebrity, an international star, the likes of which baseball has never seen since," says broadcaster Ernie Harwell about Babe Ruth on ESPN Classic ...

The Great Bambino is back on the block. Babe Ruth’s 1916 rookie baseball card is now up for grabs via Goldin’s Winter Vintage ...

Babe Ruth's popularity ... and the symbol of baseball the world over -- a man loved by more people and with an intensity of feeling that perhaps has never been equaled before or since.