The last Yankee to wear number 3 is Allie Clark. He lives in South Amboy, New Jersey .He has pictures to prove it .
George Selkirk (1935-1942), Bud Metheny (1943-1946), Roy Weatherly (1946), Ed Bockman (1946), Frank Colman (1947), Allie Clark (1947), and Cliff Mapes (1948) also wore #3 for the Yankees. The number was retired in 1948, the year of Babe Ruth's passing.
Besides playing on the road, Babe Ruth played his home games in Fenway Park (1914-1919), the original Yankee Stadium(1920-1934) and Braves Field (1935).
Season: 177 by Babe Ruth in 1921. Career: 1959 by Babe Ruth from 1920-1934.
George Herman (Babe) Ruth on opening day of Yankee stadium.(4/18/1923)
Babe Ruth died on August 16, 1948.
As a New York Yankee Babe Ruth had a career batting average of .349, hit 659 home runs and 1,971 RBIs.
Besides playing on the road, Babe Ruth played his home games in Fenway Park (1914-1919), the original Yankee Stadium(1920-1934) and Braves Field (1935).
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Yes, Babe Ruth played on the Yankee's from 1924 to 1930.
Season: 177 by Babe Ruth in 1921. Career: 1959 by Babe Ruth from 1920-1934.
George Herman (Babe) Ruth on opening day of Yankee stadium.(4/18/1923)
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No. Babe Ruth died at Memorial Hospital in New York City. Following his death, Ruth's body was made available for public viewing at Yankee Stadium. His funeral was held two days later.
Baseball fans honored him on April 27, 1947, which was declared Babe Ruth Day for every organized baseball league in the United States. His jersey number 3 was retired at his last appearance at Yankee Stadium on June 13, 1948, which also commemorated the stadium's 25th anniversary.
Babe Ruth from the Yankee Baseball team
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