Baseball legend Babe Ruth died at age 53 on Aug. 16, 1948 Bettmann/Getty MLB legend Babe Ruth died on Aug. 16, 1948 His wake at Yankee Stadium drew an estimated 100,000 mourners to pay their respects ...

Babe Ruth, a giant of American pop culture a century after he ruled the baseball diamond, astounded the sports world when he swatted his 60th home run for the New York Yankees on this day in history, ...

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber has a chance to break a record held by none other than Babe Ruth.

Professional baseball player Shohei Ohtani is doing something that hasn’t been done since the era of Babe Ruth: hit and pitch at an elite major league level. Ruth smoked, drank and caroused in ...

We all know Babe Ruth was a pitcher. But did you know he was so good that he threw a perfect game?OK, he didn't actually ...

Babe Ruth accomplished something no MLB player had ever done before during a historic day with the Yankees 95 years ago.

Chicago Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong jokingly question Babe Ruth's existence while chasing the modern Ruth, Shohei Ohtani for the NL MVP.

Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong said he believed a conspiracy about Babe Ruth, and Chris Russo wasn't having it.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From the "Sultan of Swat" to the "Colossus of Clout," no baseball player has inspired more attention-grabbing nicknames than ...

See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Some years ago, Babe Ruth’s daughter, Julia Ruth Stevens, was on the phone describing what it was like when The Big Man ...

Prepare to witness a bidding frenzy as a rare 1916 M101-4 Babe Ruth rookie card steps into the limelight at a Bonhams auction later this month. Esteemed collectors are expected to throw down anywhere ...

Collectors in the fortunate position to be shopping for a playing era Babe Ruth card are most likely to be drawn initially to the 1933 Goudey set. For one thing, the set is one of the Hobby's most ...