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Because he was one of the first very good Baseball players and e was hitting more homeruns than teams at that time and hew was a 30 game winner for 3 years 96-60 record and ended is carrer with 714 homeruns

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Ruth was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame because of his outstanding playing ability among which was setting the record for most home runs in a season and most career home runs. Both these records stood for many years before they were broken.

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Babe Ruth was famous for his homerun record, for the man he was. He was also famous for the great trade from the redsox to the Yankees , that supposedly cause the curse of the bambino . He is considered in the top ten baseball players of all time !

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