the first stadium opened in the 1920s, dubbed the house that ruth builtment it led him to the first of four world series win. he had a long list of the records. most walks, extra base hits, total bases, runs scored and slugging percentage. his mark at 714 home runs stood until hank erin broke it. he has been portrayed in tms and tv shows. sometimes he played himself. more than a million teams played in a league bearing his name. and we have all eaten the baby ruth candy bars. signed let's and rookie cards, the first ball he hit, and earliest contract in existence - it shows ruth getting paid $5,000 in 1918. that's only about $79,000 in today's money. the irony is that the contract will sell for way more than half a million. so the contract isn't worth the painest it's printed on, it's worth far, far more. i wonder what the baib would >> weekday mornings on al jazeera america >> we do have breaking news this morning... >> start your day with in depth coverage from around the world. first hand reporting from across the country and real news keeping you up to date. the big stories of the