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6 ... Miller Huggins, Lou Gehrig, Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, and George Steinbrenner.
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Roger Maris hit his 61st blast over the right field wall at Yankee Stadium. The first recor was held by Babe Ruth until Maris broke it.
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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).
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.
The players on the banners in the Great Hall in the new Yankee Stadium are:The Black & White Banners(From right field to home plate)Babe RuthRoger MarisYogi BerraLou GehrigJoe DiMaggioMickey MantleElston HowardPhil RizzutoWhitey FordBill DickeyThe Color Banners(From home plate to right field)Graig NettlesRon GuidryWillie RandolphRich "Goose" GossageBilly MartinDave WinfieldDon MattinglyThurman MunsonPaul O'NeillReggie Jackson
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.
He hit it at Yankee Stadium in New York.
Babe Ruth hit his 60th at Yankee Stadium on September 30, 1927 off of Tom Zachery of the Washington Senators.
George Herman (Babe) Ruth on opening day of Yankee stadium.(4/18/1923)