He could not have been greener. He didn’t even realize that the majors consisted of two leagues. The nickname his teammates gave him now, “Babe” (on account of his innocence and youthfulness), could hardly have been apter. Ruth was in every sense but the physical one a little boy. With his first paycheck he bought himself a bicycle. In hotels when there was nothing else to do, he rode the elevators for hours.
"Babe"
