He never played for the Dodgers. In 1938 as a marketing gimmick the Dodger hired Babe Ruth to be a 1st Base Coach. Babe Ruth wore uniform Number 35. Dodgers infielder Pete Coscarart wore number 3.
The Babe would occasionally take batting practice and excite the crowd at Ebbets Field.
Babe Phelps, a catcher.
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Babe Herman played in 3 games at outfield for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1945, starting in none of them. He made no putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had no double plays.
Babe Phelps played in just one game at outfield for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1936 and did not start. He made 3 putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had no double plays.
Babe Ruth wore #3.
Babe Phelps played in just one game at first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1940 and did not start. He made 8 putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had one double play.
Babe Dahlgren played in 10 games at first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1942, starting in none of them. He made 47 putouts, had 4 assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had 6 double plays.
Babe Ruth wore number 3 for the Yankees. The Yankees retired the number 3 in 1948 in honor of the Babe.
As a baseball player, Major League Baseball came knocking one last time in 1938 when the Brooklyn Dodgers hired Ruth as a first base coach.
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Babe Ruth Number 3Before 1929 players did not wear uniform number. Babe Ruth wore Jersey number 3 with The New York Yankees starting in 1929. Numbers were issued by the players place in the line up, and Ruth batted 3rd. He also wore uniform number 3 with the Boston Braves in 1935.
Babe Phelps played in 34 games at catcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1935, starting in none of them. He made 118 putouts, had 16 assists, and committed 6 errors, equivalent to .176 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had 4 double plays. He had 1 passed ball, 0 wild pitches, 0 opponent stolen bases, and 0 opponent caught stealings.