Babe Ruth Day
Babe Ruth Day is held on April 27. On April 27, 1947, Babe Ruth attended Yankee Stadium for Babe Ruth Day. It was to be the second last time he was at the stadium. This event in the third decade of the month April is annual.
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First batter to hit 30 home runs in one season (during the 1920 season).
First batter to hit 40 home runs in one season (during the 1920 season).
First batter to hit 50 home runs in a season (54 in 1920).
First batter to hit 60 homers in a season (60 in 1927).
As a full-time outfielder with the Yankees, Ruth quickly emerged as the greatest hitter to have ever played the game. Nicknamed by sportswriters the “Sultan of Swat,” in his first season with the Yankees in 1920, he shattered his own single-season record by hitting 54 home runs, 25 more than he had hit in 1919. Ruth retired in 1935 after a partial season with the Boston Braves, ending his 22-year big league career with 714 home runs. His lifetime statistics also include 2,873 hits, 506 doubles, 2,174 runs, 2,214 RBI, a .
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