Babe Ruth in the Bethlehem Steel League
Did Babe Ruth play in the Bethlehem Steel League after the World Series in 1918?
The series was played early in 1918 – from September 5 to the 11th. It seems clear from the articles below that he played at least one game for Lebanon of the Bethlehem Steel League on Saturday October 12.
Boston Globe 9/30/1918
Warren (PA) Evening Times 10/15/1918
Lima (OH) Daily News 10/20/1918
He fell ill at the end of October.
Baltimore Sun 10/6/1918
North Adams (MA) Transcript 10/25/1918
However, he was soon playing again around Baltimore.
Baltimore Sun 11/10/1918







