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He was one of the few players in any sport who successfully took a tough stance, as an individual without a union, against greedy owners.
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The word "Ruthian" is named after him to describe phenomenal athletic achievements. He also stood up against owners to demand a free market salary commensurate with his talent.
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He was one of the few players in any sport who really stood up to owners without a union.
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is baseball's most famous hitter and its all-time leader in slugging percentage (.690)
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add link to Essay:Greatest Conservative Sports Stars
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Ruth was a capitalist who held out for a higher salary several times. He was one of the players in any sport who really stood up to owners without a union.
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Brother Mathias, a monk at the reformatory, introduced the young Ruth to baseball, and by age 15 he was a phenomenal pitcher and hitter.
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not the candy bar
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Protected "Babe Ruth" [edit=autoconfirmed:move=autoconfirmed]
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