June 2, 1935 – Babe Ruth, 40, announced his retirement from baseball

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PHOTOS: On this day - June 2, 1935, Babe Ruth retires

May 30, 1935: Babe Ruth plays his final major-league game with Boston Braves – Society for American Baseball Research

PHOTOS: On this day - June 2, 1935, Babe Ruth retires

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