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In 1919 one of the most famous names in baseball history came to New York when Babe Ruth, the seemingly indomitable rising star of the Boston Red Sox, was sold to the New York Yankees. Once in New York, Babe began to set and shatter records at an astonishing rate: Babe’s .847 slugging average was a Major League record until 2001 and his 60 homeruns in 1927 was a record that would stand for 34 years. His 22-year-long career was highlighted by seven World Series championships and the establishment of a lasting dynasty that forever changed the face of Major League Baseball.

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