The epic hitting binge of the twenties began with the suddenness of a summer squall, and baseball was never to be the same again. Babe Ruth led the home run barrage of 1920 with an incomprehensible fifty-four, after tying the major league lead two seasons earlier with only eleven. Overnight, baseball changed from a defensive sport to a hard-hitting offensive one. 25 photos.
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The epic hitting binge of the twenties began with the suddenness of a summer squall, and baseball was never to be the same again. Babe Ruth led the home run barrage of 1920 with an incomprehensible fifty-four, after tying the major league lead two seasons earlier with only eleven. Overnight, baseball changed from a defensive sport to a hard-hitting offensive one. 25 photos.
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Add this copy of Big Sticks: the Batting Revolution of the Twenties to cart. $96.56, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by William Morrow & Co.