In Babe Ruth’s three full seasons as a pitcher, he joined Walter Johnson and Grover Alexander as the greatest pitchers of that period.
Could Babe Ruth have been a Hall of Fame Pitcher? Read Post »
Babe Ruth was not just the most valuable pitcher in 1916, he had one of the greatest seasons by a 21-year-old in the history of the game.
Babe’s Best Season as a Pitcher Read Post »
In 1914 Babe Ruth quickly transitioned from reform school to minor leaguer to major leaguer, and then in 1915 into a star pitcher in his first full season in the majors.
Babe Becomes a Star in the Majors Read Post »
Babe Ruth was so famous for his home runs that it is forgotten he was one of the great high-average hitters as well. His modern doppelganger when it comes to just batting average will amaze you.
Babe, the High-Average Hitter Read Post »
The career leader in homer rate by a pitcher-batter (minimum of 14 HR as a pitcher) is not Babe Ruth or Shohei Ohtani, but rather a largely forgotten 178-pound beanpole of a pitcher.
Jack “Home Run” Harshman Read Post »
