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The Legend of Babe Ruth

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Babe Ruth's Early Career and Breakout Year

This chapter discusses Babe Ruth's initial struggles and breakout year with the Boston Red Sox in 1916, highlighting his versatility as a pitcher and powerful hitter. It also mentions the strategic decision to have Ruth play a position on days he pitched, leading to his success, and his record-breaking season in 1919.

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