Born February 6, 1895, in Pigtown, Baltimore, Maryland, was George Herman "Babe" Ruth Jr. was an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball spanned 22 seasons, from 1914 through 1935. During that time he played the position of Right Fielder, Left Fielder, Pitcher, Center Fielder, and First Baseman wearing the number 3 on the New York Yankees (1929-34) Boston Braves (1935) for 7 seasons as he batted 0.342 for his career, had an On Base percentage of 0.69, with 714 career Home Runs. He was most famously a New York Yankee that wore and batted Number 3. He was also a member of other teams including the Boston Red Sox who allegedly received a curse when they traded Ruth to New York. Ruth is one of the Top MLB Jersey Number 3 players of all-time.