04/27/2026
April 27th is National Babe Ruth Day ⚾️
Even legends like Babe Ruth knew the importance of staying at the top of their game—and that included chiropractic care.
Back in 1934, Yankees trainer Dr. Erle V. Painter was featured alongside “The Bambino,” highlighting how chiropractic treatment played a role in keeping one of baseball’s greatest athletes performing at his best.
Taking care of your body isn’t just for the pros—it’s for anyone who wants to move, feel, and live better every day.
April 27th is National Babe Ruth Day! ⚾️
Did you know Babe Ruth received chiropractic treatment?
"Erle V. Painter, D.C. trainer of the New York Yankees Demonstrates the efficacy of his treatment to the famous "Babe" Ruth of the New York Yankees. Dr. Painter, at left is as prominent in the Chiropractic profession as the Bambino is in the Baseball world."
--May, 1934 Cover of The Chiropractic Journal