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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Babe Ruth Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 41)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.72 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 98-75 Status Deceased (2005) Option Years 0  
SV 184 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 07-01-1924
K 887 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(142 games)
IP 1289.0
WHIP 1.32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor Val B-
Speed D- Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 BAL
2
4
76
0
0
0
38
2
72.0
74 29 29 2 20
44
1.31
3.63
1951 BAL
7
3
77
0
0
0
39
5
70.1
63 30 30 0 20
50
1.18
3.84
1952 BAL
4
3
81
0
0
0
38
9
82.2
81 41 36 1 38
49
1.44
3.92
1953 BAL-CHN
2
7
52
14
1
0
13
2
125.2
103 63 55 2 47
86
1.19
3.94
1954 CHN-CHA
6
4
61
1
0
0
13
6
87.0
75 31 28 1 20
49
1.09
2.90
1955 CHA
14
5
71
0
0
0
4
6
122.2
111 42 33 2 50
94
1.31
2.42
1956 CHA
5
6
57
0
0
0
7
1
88.1
81 32 28 1 24
59
1.19
2.85
1957 CHA
8
7
58
0
0
0
5
5
107.2
103 51 48 3 38
77
1.31
4.01
1958 CHA
8
9
61
0
0
0
10
4
106.1
100 40 37 2 31
80
1.23
3.13
1959 CHA-BAL
15
4
62
0
0
0
4
4
89.1
85 45 42 1 42
63
1.42
4.23
1960 BAL
5
4
59
0
0
0
9
2
68.0
61 29 26 1 25
46
1.26
3.44
1961 BAL
8
2
48
1
0
0
0
2
49.2
59 31 31 1 22
34
1.63
5.62
1962 BAL
11
6
63
0
0
0
0
1
68.0
70 32 29 0 25
44
1.40
3.84
1963 BAL-BRO
2
4
62
0
0
0
1
2
91.2
101 52 50 3 39
71
1.53
4.91
1964 BRO
1
7
54
0
0
0
3
1
59.2
76 35 31 0 18
41
1.58
4.68
2070
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
98
75
942
16
1
0
184
52
1289.0
1243 583 533 20 459
887
1.32
3.72
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Babe Ruth has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-04-25The Brooklyn Wild Geese have waived Babe Ruth.
1965-04-01The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Roy Ball to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have designated Babe Ruth for assignment.
1963-07-03Babe Ruth of the Brooklyn Wild Geese is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1963-04-06A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Brooklyn Wild Geese. The Brooklyn Wild Geese receive Babe Ruth, Draft Pick 1964 Round 2 BAL (Tom Kinslow), Draft Pick 1965 Round 1 BAL (Fred Nichols) from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Tony McDonald.
1961-08-05Babe Ruth of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1959-05-21A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Browns. The Baltimore Browns receive Babe Ruth, Giovanni Otterson, Stan Elster from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Lyle Russell, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 CHA (Manny Herrera), Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 BAL (Willie Davis), Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 BAL (Greg Jordan).
1956-08-01Babe Ruth of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1954-10-07Babe Ruth of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1954-07-30A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers. The Chicago Buffalo Soldiers receive Trey Munson, Draft Pick 1956 Round 1 CHA (Tiny Durrington), Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 CHA (Nick Charles) from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Babe Ruth, Draft Pick 1957 Round 2 CHN (Clay Mallory).
1953-09-25Babe Ruth of the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1953-07-15A trade has been completed between the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers and the Baltimore Browns. The Baltimore Browns receive Billy Bass, Henry Ellis, Draft Pick 1955 Round 1 BAL (Bubba DeShong), Draft Pick 1956 Round 1 CHN (Tommy Lauder) from the Chicago Buffalo Soldiers in exchange for Babe Ruth.
1950-04-01The Baltimore Browns have renamed Dave Hudgens to Babe Ruth.