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Many polls place Babe Ruth as the number one player of all time.  The New York Yankees, with Ruth on the Team, won seven [[American League]] Pennants and four [[World Series]] titles.

Many polls place Babe Ruth as the number one player of all time.  The New York Yankees, with Ruth on the Team, won seven [[American League]] Pennants and four [[World Series]] titles.

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.

Ruth was a capitalist who held out for a higher salary several times.  He was one of the few players in any sport who really stood up to owners without a union.

Babe Ruth died at age 53, at Memorial Hospital in New York, in 1948. He was buried in the Cemetery of the Gate of Heaven in Hawthorne, [[New York]]. Since his death, Ruth continues to be formally recognized for his accomplishments.  

Babe Ruth died at age 53, at Memorial Hospital in New York, in 1948. He was buried in the Cemetery of the Gate of Heaven in Hawthorne, [[New York]]. Since his death, Ruth continues to be formally recognized for his accomplishments.