
George Herman Ruth, Jr. was born on February 6, 1895, in Baltimore, Maryland. At the age of 7, Ruth's parents sent him to St. Mary's Industrial School for Boys, that became Ruth's home for the next twelve years.

George Herman Ruth, Jr. was born on February 6, 1895, in Baltimore, Maryland. At the age of 7, Ruth's parents sent him to St. Mary's Industrial School for Boys, that became Ruth's home for the next twelve years.

On October 20, 1931, Mickey Charles Mantle was born in Spavinaw, Oklahoma. Mantle played football, basketball and baseball at his high school in Commerce, Oklahoma.

On May 6, 1931, William Mays Jr. was born in Westfield, Alabama. According to his father, he learned to walk at the age of 6 months. Father of Willie Mays also used to play baseball and from his father he learned basics of the game.

Honus Wagner is regarded as one of the best all round-round players in the history of baseball. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates as a shortstop and was a superb base-runner,

Walter Johnson was born on November 6, 1887 in Kansas. In year 1901 he shifted with his family to Orange County, California and went to Fullerton High School.

Barry Bonds was born on July 24, 1964 in Riverside, California and went off to Junipero Serra high School in San Mateo, California, where he excelled in football, basketball and baseball.

Ty Cobb is regarded as one of the best players in the history of baseball. He is also called as "The Georgia Peach." During his career he mostly played for the Detroit Tigers and a couple