How Much Do You Know About Babe Ruth?

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    What 1942 movie did Babe Ruth have a part in?

    • The Pride Of The Yankees
    • Springtime In The Rockies
    • Baby Face Morgan
    • Bats In The Belfry
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Babe Ruth was a German baseball player and is the record holder for the most seasons with more those forty homeruns up to date. His greatest achievements include being a 7-time World Series champion. Just what else do you know about this star? Take up the fun quiz below and find out more.

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  • 2. 

    In 1919, Babe Ruth broke which Major League record previously held by Ned Williamson?

    • Most Men Walked In A Season

    • Most Strike Outs In A Season

    • Most Innings Pitched In A Season

    • Most Home Runs In A Season

    Correct Answer
    A. Most Home Runs In A Season
    Explanation
    Babe Ruth broke the Major League record for the most home runs in a season, previously held by Ned Williamson.

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  • 3. 

    What sport did Babe Ruth play in baseball's off season?

    • Golf

    • Basketball

    • Soccer

    • Tennis

    Correct Answer
    A. Golf
    Explanation
    During baseball's off season, Babe Ruth played golf. This is because golf is a popular sport that can be played year-round, regardless of the weather conditions. Many athletes, including baseball players, engage in golf as a way to stay active and maintain their skills during the off season. Babe Ruth, known for his exceptional baseball career, also enjoyed playing golf during his downtime.

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    Who taught Babe Ruth baseball?

    • Brother Matthias

    • George Herman Ruth, Sr.

    • His Grandfather, Pius Schamberger

    • Jack Dunn

    Correct Answer
    A. Brother Matthias
    Explanation
    Brother Matthias taught Babe Ruth baseball.

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    What team did Babe Ruth coach in 1938?

    • Yankees

    • Dodgers

    • Red Sox

    • Indians

    Correct Answer
    A. Dodgers
    Explanation
    In 1938, Babe Ruth coached the Dodgers.

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    What club gave George Herman Ruth, Jr. the nickname "Babe"?

    • Baltimore Orioles

    • Boston Braves

    • New York Yankees

    • Boston Red Sox

    Correct Answer
    A. Baltimore Orioles
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Baltimore Orioles because it was during his time playing for the Baltimore Orioles that George Herman Ruth, Jr. was given the nickname "Babe." This nickname stuck with him throughout his career and became one of the most iconic names in baseball history. Although Ruth is most famously associated with the New York Yankees, it was the Baltimore Orioles who first gave him the nickname.

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