Babe By Alex Nguyen Ruth "I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can."

Introduction Born February 6, 1895 in the city of Baltimore, Maryland. Died August 16, Was married to Helen Woodford, second wife’s name is Claire Hodgson. When he died, Ruth was buried in Hawthorne, New York. Adopted two girls, Dorothy and Julia Ruth. 1931(New Family) Babe Ruth(Left Seat) Claire(Right Seat) Julia(Top Right) Mother In-Law(Left top corner) Old Family Babe Ruth (Right Seat) Helen(Left Side) Dorothy(Middle)

Childhood Life Babe Ruth’s real name as a child was George Herman Ruth. His parents were very poor, his dad worked and his mother was too busy with his sister so Ruth had to raise himself in the streets, since he never liked staying at home. Went to St Mary's Catholic Boarding School for discipline and to learn respect, since he was a very bad kid. It made him more respectful and a better person. At St Mary’s he learned to play baseball and was very good at it.

Adolescence Babe Ruth spent his teenage years at St Mary’s Catholic boarding school and spent half his childhood there too. He played baseball at his school with his classmates and he was really good at it, his teacher, brother Matthias was proud of him. He became very good at baseball and was too good for others because he got everyone out and hit the baseball really far and it was too hard to catch. Babe Ruth loved to play pranks during his teenage years because he liked to live life to the fullest.

Adulthood Life He was very good at baseball and was bought by many teams including the Boston Red Sox in 1914, New York Yankees in 1919, and the Boston Braves in 1935, before he retired in around Babe Ruth had many fans and became rookie of the year shortly and soon was respected greatly by his fellow teammates. He was only paid $5,000 every season, today baseball players can make up to $27,000,000 every year! Got married and adopted two children, Dorothy Ruth(7 June ) and Julia Ruth( ) On 1936 he retired and died August 16, 1948 from a tumor on his neck.

President Cleveland Grover Cleveland was the President through When Babe Ruth was born. The Democratic party included Thomas Hendricks and Adlai E. Stevenson Frances Folsom Cleveland. Grover was the 22 nd and 24 th president. He ran for president at age 47 and 55

How I changed the World Babe Ruth's contribution to the world is somehow saving baseball because people were very angry after the Black Sox Scandal, an incident in which some players were banned from the White Sox. Ruth was so amazing he kept many fans loving baseball. Babe Ruth also helped children and families. He helped children by visiting them in orphanages and hospitals, he was their best friend. He gave them a joy for having a famous visitor and gifted them something to live for.

Baseball Career History Babe Ruth played left side on batting and pitching. He had a total of 714 homeruns. Had the highest overall percentages in his team(batting, pitching, out field). His all time batting average was.342(ratio of hits divided by at bats). Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA(Baseball Writers' Association of America ) in 1936

Interview 1.Was it tough handling your family and being famous at the same time? 2.Did you feel bad for the people that you hurt and played pranks during your childhood? 3.What did it feel like to hit a baseball so far and get so many fans?

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