04/28/2026
The Babe often said it was his chiropractor way back in 1927, that kept him going.
The Chiropractor also examined Lou Gehrig and was the first to diagnose neurological symptoms way before Lou was diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS),commonly know known as Lou Gerhig’s disease.
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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