George

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George is the birth name of the legendary American baseball player Babe Ruth, one of the sport’s most iconic figures.

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George canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball player
baseball player
human
adoptedChild Dorothy Ruth
bats left
battingAverage .342
battingHand left-handed
battingTitle American League home run leader multiple seasons
birthDate 1895-02-06
birthPlace Baltimore, Maryland, United States
causeOfDeath cancer
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
culturalImpact American popular culture icon of the 20th century
deathDate 1948-08-16
deathPlace New York City, New York, United States of America
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
education St. Mary’s Industrial School for Boys
era Dead-ball era
Live-ball era
familyName Ruth
fullName Babe Ruth
surface form: George Herman Ruth Jr.
givenName George self-linksurface differs
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
surface form: National Baseball Hall of Fame
hallOfFameInductionYear 1936
homeRuns 714
jerseyNumber 3
league Major League Baseball
nickname Babe Ruth
The Bambino
The Sultan of Swat
notableFor being one of the most iconic figures in American sports history
transforming baseball into a high-scoring power-hitting game
occupation professional baseball player
positionPlayed outfielder
pitcher
religion Roman Catholicism
retiredBy New York Yankees
retiredNumber 3
runsBattedIn 2214
sport baseball
spouse Claire Merritt Hodgson
Helen Woodford
statueLocation Yankee Stadium
team Atlanta Braves
surface form: Boston Braves

Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
throwingHand left-handed
throws left
worldSeriesTitles 7

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Ruth givenName George
subject surface form: Babe Ruth
George givenName George self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: George Herman Ruth Jr.