In the 1920s one sport that was very popular to play and watch was baseball. It was also the time of one of the greatest baseball players ever, George Herman Ruth Jr. Known as The Great Bambino, The Sultan of Swat, The Big Bam, Jack Dunn’s Baby, The Caliph of Clout, and The Behemoth of Bust but you probably know him best as “Babe” Ruth.

George Herman Ruth Jr. was born on February 6, 1895. He was born in Baltimore Maryland. When he was younger he rarely saw his parents, he was practically raised by the Catholic Missionaries who ran St. Mary’s Industrial School for Boys. George was classified as irreformable because of his lack of ability to adapt to a structured environment at St. Mary’s. In 1914 Babe Ruth was bought by the Boston Red