When did babe Ruth say he had a better year than the president?

Babe Ruth famously declared he had a better year than President Herbert Hoover in 1931. This statement came after Ruth had an outstanding season with the New York Yankees, where he hit 46 home runs and had 163 RBIs, while Hoover faced criticism for the economic struggles of the Great Depression. Ruth's comment highlighted his prominence in American culture and the stark contrast between his achievements and the president's challenges during that time.