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Ruth, Babe
Object/Artifact
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Sports Immortals Collection
Name/Title
Ruth, Babe
Description
Home Run trophy presented to Ruth in 1927 after he hit 60 home runs. Engraving reads: "Home Run King (60); New York Yankees; World Champions; 1927." He set the record for most home runs in a season. It stood until 1961 when Maris broke it.
Made/Created
Date made
1927
Time Period
1920
Provenance
Provenance Detail
Private Purchase
Notes
Michael Lopota Collection
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BabeRuth1927Trophy.tif
