Before 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 unifom number 3 with the Boston Braves in 1935.
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Baseball jerseys did not have numbers when Babe Ruth played for the Red Sox (1914-1919).
Babe Ruth first wore a jersey with a number (#3) in the 1929 season for the New York Yankees.
Numbers originally designated the players place in the batting order. (Ruth batted 3rd in the line-up.)
Babe Ruth wore number 48 in the 1935 season for the Boston Braves.
According to baseball-almanac.com, Ruth wore #3 for Boston in 1935.
#3. In the 1st days of jersey #s your batting order number was your'e jersey number.
In 1929, as a member of the New York Yankees, Babe Ruth wore his first uniform with a number on it (#3).
The Yankees began to wear uniform numbers in 1929. Babe Ruth wore the #3 from 1929-1934.
Players did not wear numbers on their uniform at that time. Ruth did not wear a number. Trick question.
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 Ruth played for the Boston Braves after the Yankees.
Babe Ruth played for the Boston Braves when he hit his 714th home run. On May 25, 1935, Babe hit 3 home runs against the Pirates at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh. His last game was on May 30, 1935.
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Babe Ruth played for the following three teams: * Boston Red Sox from 1914-1919 * New York Yankees from 1920 - 1934 * Boston Braves in 1935