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In 1923, Babe Ruth broke the record for most home runs in a season. That same year, he also broke the record for highest batting average. There is a third record he broke that year- he struck out more times than any other player in Major League Baseball. Babe Ruth was not afraid to strike out. And it was this fearlessness that contributed to his remarkable career. He was the first player to hit 60 home runs in one season, a record he held for 34 years.  He also held the lifetime total home run record of 714 for 39 years. He held other records too. He had 1,330 career strike outs - a record he held for 29 years until it was broken by none other than the great Mickey Mantle. Personally, when I look back at my own career, it seems I either won a gold medal or I was no where close to any color medal. I always went big. I went after things with all that I had. It didn’t always work out quite like I hoped, but often it did, even greater than I imagined. Most people want to hit home runs,...
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