Babe Ruth vs Roger Maris Comparison
Seasons
Info
Babe Ruth | Boston Reds Sox (1914-1919), New York Yankees (1920-1934), Boston Braves (1935) |
Roger Maris | Cleveland Indians (1957-1958), Kansas City Athletics (1958-1959), New York Yankees (1960-1966), St. Louis Cardinals (1967-1968) |
Babe Ruth | Outfielder, Pitcher |
Roger Maris | Outfielder |
Babe Ruth | 6'2" |
Roger Maris | 6'0" |
Babe Ruth | 215 |
Roger Maris | 197 |
Babe Ruth | Left |
Roger Maris | Left |
Babe Ruth | Left |
Roger Maris | Right |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
Babe Ruth | 7 (1915-1916, 1918, 1923, 1927-1928, 1932) | |
Roger Maris | 3 (1961-1962, 1967) |
Babe Ruth | 10 (1915-1916, 1918, 1921-1923, 1926-1928, 1932) | |
Roger Maris | 7 (1960-1964, 1967-1968) |
Babe Ruth | 10 (1915-1916, 1918, 1921-1923, 1926-1928, 1932) | |
Roger Maris | 7 (1960-1964, 1967-1968) |
Awards And Honors
Babe Ruth | Yes |
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Roger Maris | No |
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Babe Ruth | Yes | Yankees #3 |
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Roger Maris | Yes | Yankees #9 |
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Babe Ruth | 1 (1923) | |
Roger Maris | 2 (1960-1961) |
Babe Ruth | 0 | |
Roger Maris | 1 (1960) |
Babe Ruth | No |
Roger Maris | No |
Babe Ruth | 2 (1933, 1934) | |
Roger Maris | 7 (1959–1962) |
Babe Ruth | 1 (1924) | |
Roger Maris | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 12 (1918–1921, 1923, 1924, 1926–1931) | |
Roger Maris | 1 (1961) |
Babe Ruth | 6 (1919–1921, 1923, 1926, 1928) | |
Roger Maris | 2 (1960-1961) |
Babe Ruth | 0 |
Roger Maris | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 6 (1919, 1921, 1923-1924, 1926, 1928) | |
Roger Maris | 1 (1961) |
Babe Ruth | 0 |
Roger Maris | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 0 |
Roger Maris | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 8 (1919-1921, 1923-1924) | |
Roger Maris | 1 (1961) |
Babe Ruth | 10 (1919-1921, 1923-1924, 1926-1927, 1930-1932) | |
Roger Maris | 0 |
Babe Ruth | 13 (1918-1924, 1926-1931) | |
Roger Maris | 1 (1960) |
Hitting
Babe Ruth | 2,503 |
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Roger Maris | 1,463 |
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Babe Ruth | 10,626 |
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Roger Maris | 5,847 |
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Babe Ruth | 8,399 |
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Roger Maris | 5,101 |
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Babe Ruth | 0.342 |
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Roger Maris | 0.260 |
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Babe Ruth | 2,873 |
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Roger Maris | 1,325 |
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Babe Ruth | 2,174 |
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Roger Maris | 826 |
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Babe Ruth | 714 |
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Roger Maris | 275 |
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Babe Ruth | 2,214 |
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Roger Maris | 850 |
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Babe Ruth | 506 |
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Roger Maris | 195 |
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Babe Ruth | 136 |
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Roger Maris | 42 |
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Babe Ruth | 2,062 |
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Roger Maris | 652 |
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Babe Ruth | 1,330 |
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Roger Maris | 733 |
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Babe Ruth | 123 |
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Roger Maris | 21 |
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Babe Ruth | 0,0,,,,,14,13,5,21,13,4,9,6,5,3,10,4,2,5,3,0 |
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Roger Maris | 9 |
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Babe Ruth | 0.474 |
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Roger Maris | 0.345 |
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Babe Ruth | 0.690 |
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Roger Maris | 0.476 |
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Babe Ruth | 1.164 |
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Roger Maris | 0.822 |
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Babe Ruth | 43 |
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Roger Maris | 38 |
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Babe Ruth | 5,793 |
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Roger Maris | 2,429 |
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Babe Ruth | 1,356 |
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Roger Maris | 512 |
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Babe Ruth | 0.340 |
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Roger Maris | 0.254 |
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Babe Ruth | 0.348 |
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Roger Maris | 0.216 |
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Babe Ruth | 0.594 |
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Roger Maris | 0.347 |
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Babe Ruth | 1.400 |
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Roger Maris | 0.811 |
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Babe Ruth | 209.8 |
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Roger Maris | 39.0 |
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Babe Ruth | 19.4% |
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Roger Maris | 11.2% |
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Babe Ruth | 12.5% |
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Roger Maris | 12.5% |
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Babe Ruth | 60% |
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Roger Maris | 71% |
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Babe Ruth | 11.8 |
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Roger Maris | 18.5 |
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Babe Ruth | 163.1 |
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Roger Maris | 38.2 |
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Fielding
Babe Ruth | 2,436 |
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Roger Maris | 1,383 |
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Babe Ruth | 2,392 |
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Roger Maris | 1,315 |
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Babe Ruth | 20,357 |
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Roger Maris | 11,735.1 |
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Babe Ruth | 0.968% |
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Roger Maris | 0.982% |
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Babe Ruth | 179 |
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Roger Maris | 49 |
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Babe Ruth | 5,535 |
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Roger Maris | 2,774 |
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Babe Ruth | 4,787 |
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Roger Maris | 2,649 |
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Babe Ruth | 569 |
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Roger Maris | 76 |
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Babe Ruth | 84 |
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Roger Maris | 15 |
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Babe Ruth | 2.20 |
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Roger Maris | 1.97 |
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Babe Ruth | 2.37 |
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Roger Maris | 2.09 |
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Playoff Hitting
Babe Ruth | 41 |
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Roger Maris | 41 |
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Babe Ruth | 167 |
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Roger Maris | 171 |
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Babe Ruth | 129 |
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Roger Maris | 152 |
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Babe Ruth | .326 |
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Roger Maris | .217 |
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Babe Ruth | 42 |
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Roger Maris | 33 |
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Babe Ruth | 37 |
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Roger Maris | 26 |
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Babe Ruth | 15 |
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Roger Maris | 6 |
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Babe Ruth | 33 |
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Roger Maris | 18 |
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Babe Ruth | 5 |
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Roger Maris | 5 |
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Babe Ruth | 2 |
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Roger Maris | 0 |
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Babe Ruth | 33 |
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Roger Maris | 18 |
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Babe Ruth | 30 |
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Roger Maris | 21 |
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Babe Ruth | 4 |
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Roger Maris | 0 |
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Babe Ruth | 3 |
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Roger Maris | 0 |
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Babe Ruth | 2 |
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Roger Maris | 0 |
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Babe Ruth | 96 |
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Roger Maris | 56 |
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Babe Ruth | .470 |
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Roger Maris | .298 |
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Babe Ruth | .744 |
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Roger Maris | .368 |
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Babe Ruth | 1.214 |
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Roger Maris | 0.667 |
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Babe Ruth | .321 |
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Roger Maris | .214 |
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Babe Ruth | 18.0% |
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Roger Maris | 12.3% |
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Babe Ruth | 19.8% |
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Roger Maris | 10.5% |
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Babe Ruth | .419 |
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Roger Maris | .151 |
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Babe Ruth | .682 |
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Roger Maris | .270 |
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Babe Ruth | 22 |
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Roger Maris | 11 |
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Best Hitting
Babe Ruth | 154 (1928) |
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Roger Maris | 161 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 540 (1927) |
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Roger Maris | 590 (1962) |
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Babe Ruth | 697 (1923) |
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Roger Maris | 698 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 0.393 (1923) |
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Roger Maris | 0.283 (1960) |
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Babe Ruth | 205 (1923) |
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Roger Maris | 159 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 177 (1921) |
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Roger Maris | 132 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 60 (1927) |
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Roger Maris | 61 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 168 (1921) |
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Roger Maris | 141 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 45 (1923) |
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Roger Maris | 34 (1962) |
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Babe Ruth | 16 (1921) |
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Roger Maris | 7 (1967) |
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Babe Ruth | 170 (1923) |
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Roger Maris | 94 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 4 (1914) |
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Roger Maris | 29 (1965) |
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Babe Ruth | 17 (1923) |
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Roger Maris | 8 (1957) |
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Babe Ruth | 0 (1935) |
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Roger Maris | 0 (1968) |
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Babe Ruth | 6 (1919) |
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Roger Maris | 7 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 457 (1921) |
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Roger Maris | 366 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 0.545 (1923) |
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Roger Maris | 0.372 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 0.847 (1920) |
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Roger Maris | 0.620 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 1.379 (1920) |
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Roger Maris | 0.993 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 14.1 (1923) |
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Roger Maris | 7.5 (1960) |
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Babe Ruth | 229 (1921) |
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Roger Maris | 138 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 0.423 (1923) |
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Roger Maris | 0.287 (1964) |
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Babe Ruth | 0.472 (1920) |
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Roger Maris | 0.351 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 0.799 (1920) |
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Roger Maris | 0.510 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 7.7% (1931) |
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Roger Maris | 9.6% (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 24.4% (1923) |
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Roger Maris | 15.6% (1965) |
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Babe Ruth | 0.0 (1914) |
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Roger Maris | 9.7 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 119 (1921) |
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Roger Maris | 81 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 0 (1935) |
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Roger Maris | 7 (1961) |
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Best Fielding
Babe Ruth | 156 (1921) |
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Roger Maris | 160 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 154 (1928) |
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Roger Maris | 160 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 1371.0 (1923) |
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Roger Maris | 1402.0 (1961) |
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Babe Ruth | 1.000% (1914) |
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Roger Maris | 0.996% (1964) |
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Babe Ruth | 0 (1914) |
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Roger Maris | 1 (1966) |
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Babe Ruth | 452 (1923) |
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Roger Maris | 327 (1958) |
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Babe Ruth | 419 (1923) |
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Roger Maris | 316 (1962) |
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Babe Ruth | 101 (1917) |
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Roger Maris | 15 (1958) |
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Babe Ruth | 16 (1918) |
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Roger Maris | 4 (1959) |
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Babe Ruth | 3.72 (1918) |
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Roger Maris | 2.46 (1957) |
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Babe Ruth | 3.94 (1918) |
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Roger Maris | 2.73 (1957) |
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Seasons
Info
Babe Ruth | Boston Reds Sox (1914-1919), New York Yankees (1920-1934), Boston Braves (1935) |
Roger Maris | Cleveland Indians (1957-1958), Kansas City Athletics (1958-1959), New York Yankees (1960-1966), St. Louis Cardinals (1967-1968) |
Babe Ruth | Outfielder, Pitcher |
Roger Maris | Outfielder |
Babe Ruth | 6'2" |
Roger Maris | 6'0" |
Weight
Babe Ruth | Left |
Roger Maris | Left |
Babe Ruth | Left |
Roger Maris | Right |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
Babe Ruth | 7 (1915-1916, 1918, 1923, 1927-1928, 1932) |
Roger Maris | 3 (1961-1962, 1967) |
Babe Ruth | 10 (1915-1916, 1918, 1921-1923, 1926-1928, 1932) |
Roger Maris | 7 (1960-1964, 1967-1968) |
Babe Ruth | 10 (1915-1916, 1918, 1921-1923, 1926-1928, 1932) |
Roger Maris | 7 (1960-1964, 1967-1968) |
Awards And Honors
Babe Ruth | Yes | |
Roger Maris | No |
Babe Ruth | Yes | Yankees #3 |
Roger Maris | Yes | Yankees #9 |
Babe Ruth | 1 (1923) |
Roger Maris | 2 (1960-1961) |
Gold Gloves
Babe Ruth | No |
Roger Maris | No |
Babe Ruth | 2 (1933, 1934) |
Roger Maris | 7 (1959–1962) |
League Batting Champion
Babe Ruth | 12 (1918–1921, 1923, 1924, 1926–1931) |
Roger Maris | 1 (1961) |
Babe Ruth | 6 (1919–1921, 1923, 1926, 1928) |
Roger Maris | 2 (1960-1961) |
League Leader in Stolen Bases
Babe Ruth | 6 (1919, 1921, 1923-1924, 1926, 1928) |
Roger Maris | 1 (1961) |
League Leader in Doubles
League Leader in Triples
Babe Ruth | 8 (1919-1921, 1923-1924) |
Roger Maris | 1 (1961) |
League Leader in On-Base Percentage
Babe Ruth | 13 (1918-1924, 1926-1931) |
Roger Maris | 1 (1960) |
Hitting
Games (G)
Plate Appearances (PA)
At Bats (AB)
Batting Average (BA)
Hits (H)
Runs (R)
Home Runs (HR)
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Doubles (2B)
Triples (3B)
Walks (BB)
Strikeouts (SO)
Stolen Bases (SB)
Caught Stealing (CS)
On Base Percentage (OBP)
Slugging Percentage (SLG)
On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)
Hit by Pitch (HBP)
Total Bases (TB)
Extra Base Hit (XBH)
Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)
Isolated Power (ISOP)
Secondary Average (SECA)
Total Average (TotA)
Power-Speed (PwrSpd)
Walk Percentage (BB%)
Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)
Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)
At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)
Wins Above Replacement (WAR)
Fielding
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Innings (Inn)
Fielding Percentage (FLD%)
Errors (E)
Chances (CH)
Putouts (PO)
Assists (A)
Double Play (DP)
Range Factor per Game (RF/G)
Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)
Playoff Hitting
Games (G)
Plate Appearances (PA)
At Bats (AB)
Batting Average (BA)
Hits (H)
Runs (R)
Home Runs (HR)
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Doubles (2B)
Triples (3B)
Walks (BB)
Strikeouts (SO)
Stolen Bases (SB)
Caught Stealing (CS)
Hit by Pitch (HBP)
Total Bases (TB)
On Base Percentage (OBP)
Slugging Percentage (SLG)
On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)
Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)
Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)
Walk Percentage (BBP)
Isolated Power (ISOP)
Secondary Average (SECA)
Extra Base Hit (XBH)